Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025 wins on more metrics (6 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
| Metric | Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025 | Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 21.6✓ | 20.0 |
| Coding Index | 18.2 | 19.4✓ |
| GPQA Diamond | 71%✓ | 52% |
| Design Arena Elo | 1144✓ | 1132 |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | 136✓ | 39 |
| Latency | 368ms✓ | 1.3s |
| Input price /M | $0.100 | $0.070✓ |
| Output price /M | $0.400 | $0.270✓ |
| Context window | 1.0M✓ | 160K |
| Capabilities | ReasoningToolsJSONVisionAudio | ToolsJSON |