# Laguna XS 2.1 vs ZAYA1-74B-Preview

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Laguna XS 2.1 and ZAYA1-74B-Preview across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/laguna-xs-2-1-vs-zaya1-74b-preview
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 1
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Laguna XS 2.1 and ZAYA1-74B-Preview share only 1 sourced benchmark row.

## Summary

- Only 1 shared sourced benchmark row is available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- ZAYA1-74B-Preview has the lower published output-token price.
- Laguna XS 2.1 has the larger published context window at 262K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Laguna XS 2.1 | ZAYA1-74B-Preview |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Poolside | Zyphra |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 262K | 256K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 5 | 7 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.10 / $0.20 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Laguna XS 2.1 public-lane score: Coming soon
- ZAYA1-74B-Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Laguna XS 2.1 | ZAYA1-74B-Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 37.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench Airline | Coming soon | 56.1% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Laguna XS 2.1 public-lane score: Coming soon
- ZAYA1-74B-Preview public-lane score: 46.6 (Estimated · #78/151)

| Benchmark | Laguna XS 2.1 | ZAYA1-74B-Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 70.9% | 53.2% | Laguna XS 2.1 |
| SWE Multilingual | 63.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 47.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 37.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 65.7% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Laguna XS 2.1 public-lane score: Coming soon
- ZAYA1-74B-Preview public-lane score: 44.5 (Estimated · #114/183)

| Benchmark | Laguna XS 2.1 | ZAYA1-74B-Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 68.1% | Coming soon |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 57.3% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 57.3% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Laguna XS 2.1 public-lane score: Coming soon
- ZAYA1-74B-Preview public-lane score: 56.4 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)

| Benchmark | Laguna XS 2.1 | ZAYA1-74B-Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 76.4% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Laguna XS 2.1 and ZAYA1-74B-Preview?

Not yet. The models share only 1 sourced benchmark row, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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- [Laguna XS 2.1 profile](/models/laguna-xs-2-1)
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