# Muse Spark vs Qwen Plus

> Muse Spark is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.6 to 37.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/muse-spark-vs-qwen-plus
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 15

## Summary

- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Muse Spark scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen Plus in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Muse Spark leads 65.7 to 27.4.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 88.9% for Muse Spark and 17.8% for Qwen Plus.

## Snapshot

| | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 50.6 | 37.1 |
| Rank | 46 | 210 |
| Context | — | 1M |
| Input $/M | — | $0.40 |
| Output $/M | — | $1.20 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Muse Spark: 46.2 (#69)
- Qwen Plus: 38.9 (#167)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1481 | 1328 |
| SciCode | 51.5% | — |

## Reasoning

- Muse Spark: 35.9 (#67)
- Qwen Plus: 28.4 (#107)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1474 | 1317 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 63.3% |
| CritPt | 11.3% | — |
| DTBench | — | 81.1% |
| LMCA | — | 24% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 152.04 | — |

## Math

- Muse Spark: 47.8 (#66)
- Qwen Plus: 23.3 (#271)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 88.9% | 17.8% |
| LMArena Math | 1455 | 1326 |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 39% | 1.7% |
| ProofBench | 17% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 65.3% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 14.6% | — |

## Knowledge

- Muse Spark: 65.7 (#13)
- Qwen Plus: 27.4 (#251)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 89.8% | 48.1% |
| LMArena Expert | 1457 | 1328 |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 40.6% | — |

## Multimodal

- Muse Spark: 43.4 (#24)
- Qwen Plus: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1306 | — |
| LMArena Document | 1444 | — |

## Multilingual

- Muse Spark: 56.1 (#24)
- Qwen Plus: 45.1 (#175)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1464 | 1310 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1509 | 1347 |
| LMArena Russian | 1466 | 1323 |
| LMArena French | 1497 | — |
| LMArena German | 1497 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1251 |
| LMArena Korean | 1459 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1472 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Muse Spark: 75.9 (#51)
- Qwen Plus: 68.8 (#181)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1442 | 1303 |

## Long Context

- Muse Spark: 44.4 (#69)
- Qwen Plus: 40.3 (#158)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1451 | 1324 |

## Writing & Preference

- Muse Spark: 66.0 (#39)
- Qwen Plus: 52.2 (#176)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen Plus |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1474 | 1326 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1459 | 1293 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1477 | 1336 |

## FAQ

### Is Muse Spark better than Qwen Plus?

Muse Spark is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.6 to 37.1 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Muse Spark or Qwen Plus better for coding?

Muse Spark scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.2 versus 38.9 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Muse Spark and Qwen Plus share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Spark has 27 scored results on Noometry and Qwen Plus has 20.
