# Inkling vs Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Inkling and Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/inkling-vs-qwen3-8-omni-flash
- Last updated: September 18, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 7
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

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

## Summary

- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash leads overall 63 to 60.38.
- The clearest category separation is in multimodal & grounded, where the averages are 48.9 for Inkling and 85.1 for Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is HLE in Knowledge, with scores of 46% and 36.5%.
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Inkling | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Thinking Machines Lab | Alibaba |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Hybrid | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Overall Score | 60.38 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 21 | 19 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.87 / $4.68 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Coming soon
- Inkling public-lane score: 38.1 (Supported · #126/154)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 63.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 77.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 74.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 47.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CoWorkBench | Coming soon | 75.3% | Coming soon |
| AndroidWorld | Coming soon | 87.1% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Coming soon
- Inkling public-lane score: 41 (Supported · #114/154)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: 53.5 (Estimated · #45/154)

| Benchmark | Inkling | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 77.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 54.3% | 63.3% | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 63.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierSWE v2 | 4.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 85.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 77.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 80.5% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 48.9% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 57.8% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 92.6% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Coming soon
- Inkling public-lane score: 48.9 (#38/48)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: 85.1 (Unranked · 7 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Inkling | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 73.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 82% | 91.4% | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |
| CharXiv w/o tools | 78.1% | 83.5% | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |
| Vision2Web | Coming soon | 62.9% | Coming soon |
| ERQA | Coming soon | 71.0% | Coming soon |
| LVBench | Coming soon | 76.9% | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | Coming soon | 87.7% | Coming soon |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 91.8% | Coming soon |
| MathVision w/ Python | Coming soon | 96.2% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Coming soon
- Inkling public-lane score: 74.1 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Coming soon
- Inkling public-lane score: 57.4 (Supported · #43/184)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: 54.9 (Estimated · #54/184)

| Benchmark | Inkling | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 87.9% | 91% | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |
| GPQA-D | 87.9% | 91.0% | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |
| HLE | 46% | 36.5% | Inkling |
| HLE w/o tools | 30% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 87.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 86.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash
- Inkling public-lane score: 83.9 (#44/124)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: 87.7 (#29/124)

| Benchmark | Inkling | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 79.8% | 81.5% | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Coming soon
- Inkling public-lane score: 78.5 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling | Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | 97.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Inkling or Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash?

Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between Inkling and Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash?

The widest category gap is in multimodal & grounded, where the averages are 48.9 for Inkling and 85.1 for Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash.

### How many benchmarks does Inkling cover on BenchLM?

Inkling currently has 21 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash currently has 19 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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