# ERNIE 5.0 0110 vs Yi-Lightning

> ERNIE 5.0 0110 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 37.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/ernie-5-0-vs-yi-lightning
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 17

## Summary

- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. ERNIE 5.0 0110 scores higher in 7 categories and Yi-Lightning in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where ERNIE 5.0 0110 leads 43.0 to 27.4.

## Snapshot

| | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Baidu | 01.AI |
| Noometry Index | 41.8 | 37.1 |
| Rank | 129 | 209 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 43.0 (#94)
- Yi-Lightning: 27.4 (#320)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1455 | 1312 |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 12.9% |

## Reasoning

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 17.0 (#297)
- Yi-Lightning: 25.9 (#139)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1445 | 1302 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 10.3% | — |
| Thematic Generalization | 41.7% | — |

## Math

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.3 (#110)
- Yi-Lightning: 36.2 (#172)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1437 | 1300 |

## Knowledge

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.8 (#128)
- Yi-Lightning: 35.4 (#185)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1428 | 1286 |

## Multimodal

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 39.9 (#53)
- Yi-Lightning: —

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1249 | — |

## Multilingual

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 54.1 (#49)
- Yi-Lightning: 42.2 (#196)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1436 | 1269 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1512 | 1320 |
| LMArena French | 1467 | 1305 |
| LMArena German | 1460 | 1267 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1382 | 1228 |
| LMArena Korean | 1406 | 1192 |
| LMArena Russian | 1446 | 1255 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1473 | 1315 |

## Instruction Following

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 74.5 (#92)
- Yi-Lightning: 67.4 (#196)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1413 | 1278 |

## Long Context

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 43.4 (#95)
- Yi-Lightning: 39.4 (#181)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1422 | 1297 |

## Writing & Preference

- ERNIE 5.0 0110: 63.1 (#66)
- Yi-Lightning: 50.2 (#184)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.0 0110 | Yi-Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1445 | 1302 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1426 | 1280 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1434 | 1311 |

## FAQ

### Is ERNIE 5.0 0110 better than Yi-Lightning?

ERNIE 5.0 0110 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.8 to 37.1 on the Noometry Index.

### Is ERNIE 5.0 0110 or Yi-Lightning better for coding?

ERNIE 5.0 0110 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.0 versus 27.4 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do ERNIE 5.0 0110 and Yi-Lightning share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. ERNIE 5.0 0110 has 20 scored results on Noometry and Yi-Lightning has 18.
