# LFM2.5-24B-A2B vs Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for LFM2.5-24B-A2B and Qwen3.8-Flash-Next across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/lfm2-5-24b-a2b-vs-qwen3-8-flash-next
- Last updated: October 13, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 4
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next leads by point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence. Choose using the category evidence and your own workload tests.

## Summary

- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next has the higher overall point estimate 62.4 to 37.8. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.
- The clearest category separation is in agentic, where the averages are 30.2 for LFM2.5-24B-A2B and 59 for Qwen3.8-Flash-Next.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is HLE in Knowledge, with scores of 7.4% and 35.9%.
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next also has the larger context window at 262K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | LiquidAI | Alibaba |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 131K | 262K |
| Overall Score | 37.8 | 62.4 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 13 | 24 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.10 / $1.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Directional only
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: 30.2 (Estimated · #88/124)
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 59 (Estimated · #26/124)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AutomationBench | 27.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | 65.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | 8.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| PinchBench | 83.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| WebArena-Verified | 26.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CoWorkBench | Coming soon | 73.9% | Coming soon |
| JobBench | Coming soon | 55.7% | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam | Coming soon | 51.2% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | Coming soon | 73.5% | Coming soon |
| AndroidWorld | Coming soon | 84.5% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld 2.0 | Coming soon | 19.4% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Directional only
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: 28.5 (Estimated · #98/149)
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 51.9 (Supported · #39/149)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SciCode | 32.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | 51% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 62.5% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 81% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 48.1% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 58.7% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 91.9% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 80.6 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 87.7 (#8/54)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Vision2Web | Coming soon | 64.0% | Coming soon |
| ERQA | Coming soon | 72.3% | Coming soon |
| LVBench | Coming soon | 76.6% | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | Coming soon | 88.5% | Coming soon |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 90.6% | Coming soon |
| MathVision w/ Python | Coming soon | 95.7% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | Coming soon | 84.6% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | Coming soon | 90.6% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Directional only
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: 40.8 (Estimated · #112/181)
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 58.9 (Supported · #51/181)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 74.4% | 91.7% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| GPQA-D | 74.4% | 91.7% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| HLE | 7.4% | 35.9% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| HLE w/o tools | Coming soon | 35.9% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: 75.6 (#61/128)
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: 91.2 (#22/128)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | 96.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| IFBench | 74.7% | 81.3% | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-24B-A2B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-24B-A2B | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MATH-500 | 96.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, LFM2.5-24B-A2B or Qwen3.8-Flash-Next?

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next has the higher overall point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.

### Where is the biggest gap between LFM2.5-24B-A2B and Qwen3.8-Flash-Next?

The widest category gap is in agentic, where the averages are 30.2 for LFM2.5-24B-A2B and 59 for Qwen3.8-Flash-Next.

### How many benchmarks does LFM2.5-24B-A2B cover on BenchLM?

LFM2.5-24B-A2B currently has 13 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next currently has 24 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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