# ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview vs Qwen3.8 Max

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and Qwen3.8 Max across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/ernie-5-5-flash-preview-vs-qwen3-8-max
- Last updated: November 11, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 5
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Pick Qwen3.8 Max if you want the stronger benchmark profile. ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Qwen3.8 Max leads overall 64.71 to 0.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is AutomationBench in Agentic, with scores of 61.9% and 27.3%.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Qwen3.8 Max |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Baidu | Alibaba |
| Type | Pending | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Overall Score | null | 64.71 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 15 | 68 |
| Pricing (input/output) | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8 Max public-lane score: 65.9 (Supported · #16/132)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Qwen3.8 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | 46.50% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1 | 21.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | 61.9% | 27.3% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| APEX-Agents | 64.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DRACO | 84.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SpreadsheetBench 2 | 36.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam (CLI) | 29.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 75.0% | 72.5% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| MCP Atlas | 84.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 87.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 86.6% | Coming soon |
| CoWorkBench | Coming soon | 74.8% | Coming soon |
| JobBench | Coming soon | 53.4% | Coming soon |
| skillsBench | Coming soon | 70.2% | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam | Coming soon | 52.4% | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | Coming soon | 81.9% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | Coming soon | 56.2% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | Coming soon | 86.1% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld 2.0 | Coming soon | 19.4% | Coming soon |
| WebArena-Verified | Coming soon | 66.8% | Coming soon |
| AndroidWorld | Coming soon | 85.3% | Coming soon |
| MobileWorld | Coming soon | 77.8% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | Coming soon | 67.4% | Coming soon |
| Hermes Index | Coming soon | 36.2% | Coming soon |
| Hermes Bench | Coming soon | 70.5% | Coming soon |
| MazeBench | Coming soon | 0% | Coming soon |
| CWE-bench | Coming soon | 45.4% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8 Max public-lane score: 53 (Supported · #39/158)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Qwen3.8 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| DeepSWE | 71.2% | 56.6% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| ProgramBench | 29.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 64.8% | 55.9% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 86.6% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 67.7% | Coming soon |
| FrontierSWE | Coming soon | 73.5% | Coming soon |
| MLS-Bench Lite | Coming soon | 41.0% | Coming soon |
| PaperBench | Coming soon | 93.0% | Coming soon |
| VulcanBench v3 | Coming soon | 81.2% | Coming soon |
| OpenHarmony Bench | Coming soon | 60.8% | Coming soon |
| FrontierSWE v2 | Coming soon | 15.8% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 87.9% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | Coming soon | 85.6% | Coming soon |
| Bug Hunt Bench | Coming soon | 25.7 fixes | Coming soon |
| ScarfBench | Coming soon | 63.7% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8 Max public-lane score: 60.8 (Estimated · #31/158)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Qwen3.8 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCRv2 | Coming soon | 92.9% | Coming soon |
| LongBench v2 | Coming soon | 66.3% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8 Max public-lane score: 66 (Estimated · #20/67)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Qwen3.8 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| OfficeQA Pro v2 | 67.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | Coming soon | 82.3% | Coming soon |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 95.2% | Coming soon |
| MathVision w/ Python | Coming soon | 97.7% | Coming soon |
| BabyVision | Coming soon | 82.0% | Coming soon |
| BabyVision w/ Python | Coming soon | 91.3% | Coming soon |
| ZeroBench | Coming soon | 24.0% | Coming soon |
| ZeroBench w/ Python | Coming soon | 49.0% | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (MM) | Coming soon | 80.4% | Coming soon |
| ScreenSpot Pro | Coming soon | 84.5% | Coming soon |
| Vision2Web | Coming soon | 69.0% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | Coming soon | 88.4% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | Coming soon | 93.5% | Coming soon |
| OmniDocBench 1.5 | Coming soon | 92.1% | Coming soon |
| OCRBench V2 | Coming soon | 74.2% | Coming soon |
| CC-OCR | Coming soon | 79.6% | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | Coming soon | 88.0% | Coming soon |
| ERQA | Coming soon | 77.8% | Coming soon |
| SimpleVQA | Coming soon | 75.0% | Coming soon |
| PerceptionBench | Coming soon | 63.5% | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (with subtitle) | Coming soon | 90.4% | Coming soon |
| VideoMMMU | Coming soon | 88.7% | Coming soon |
| MMVU | Coming soon | 82.4% | Coming soon |
| MLVU (M-Avg) | Coming soon | 90.8% | Coming soon |
| LVBench | Coming soon | 81.8% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8 Max public-lane score: 65.4 (Supported · #27/179)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Qwen3.8 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HLE w/o tools | 46.4% | 43.6% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 92.6% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 92.6% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 43.6% | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 93.7% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 88.6% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8 Max public-lane score: 94.7 (#2/157)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Qwen3.8 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 82.8% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8 Max public-lane score: 74.1 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Qwen3.8 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 74.737% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 46.341% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview or Qwen3.8 Max?

Qwen3.8 Max is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### How many benchmarks does ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview cover on BenchLM?

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview currently has 15 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.8 Max cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.8 Max currently has 68 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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