o4-mini (high) vs Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.

Quick Verdict

o4-mini (high) wins overall with a score of 65 vs 31 (34 point difference).o4-mini (high) wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

o4-mini (high)

o4-mini (high)

80.5

Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)

37.8

82
MMLU
40
82
GPQA
39
80
SuperGPQA
37
78
OpenBookQA
35

Coding

o4-mini (high)

o4-mini (high)

74

Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)

32

74
HumanEval
32

Mathematics

o4-mini (high)

o4-mini (high)

82

Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)

39

83
AIME 2023
40
85
AIME 2024
42
84
AIME 2025
41
79
HMMT Feb 2023
36
81
HMMT Feb 2024
38
80
HMMT Feb 2025
37
82
BRUMO 2025
39

Reasoning

o4-mini (high)

o4-mini (high)

79

Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)

37

80
SimpleQA
38
78
MuSR
36

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, o4-mini (high) or Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)?

o4-mini (high) scores higher overall with 65 vs 31, a difference of 34 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, o4-mini (high) or Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)?

o4-mini (high) leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 80.5 vs 37.8.

Which is better for coding, o4-mini (high) or Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)?

o4-mini (high) leads in coding with an average score of 74 vs 32.

Which is better for math, o4-mini (high) or Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)?

o4-mini (high) leads in math with an average score of 82 vs 39.

Which is better for reasoning, o4-mini (high) or Qwen3 235B 2507 (Reasoning)?

o4-mini (high) leads in reasoning with an average score of 79 vs 37.