# o4-mini vs Qwen2.5-VL-32B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for o4-mini and Qwen2.5-VL-32B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/o4-mini-vs-qwen2-5-vl-32b
- Last updated: October 17, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: o4-mini and Qwen2.5-VL-32B share only 2 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 2 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Qwen2.5-VL-32B has the lower published output-token price.
- o4-mini has the larger published context window at 200K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | o4-mini | Qwen2.5-VL-32B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | OpenAI | Alibaba |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 200K | 32K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 7 | 4 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.10 / $4.40 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- o4-mini public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen2.5-VL-32B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | o4-mini | Qwen2.5-VL-32B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HumanEval | 97.3% | 91.5% | o4-mini |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- o4-mini public-lane score: 67.8 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- Qwen2.5-VL-32B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | o4-mini | Qwen2.5-VL-32B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| DROP | 77.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- o4-mini public-lane score: 66.4 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Qwen2.5-VL-32B public-lane score: 18.8 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)

| Benchmark | o4-mini | Qwen2.5-VL-32B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | Coming soon | 49.5% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- o4-mini public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen2.5-VL-32B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | o4-mini | Qwen2.5-VL-32B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU | 90% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | 77.6% | 46% | o4-mini |
| SimpleQA | 20.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 68.8% | Coming soon |

### Multilingual

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- o4-mini public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen2.5-VL-32B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | o4-mini | Qwen2.5-VL-32B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MGSM | 93.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- o4-mini public-lane score: 83.9 (#53/148)
- Qwen2.5-VL-32B public-lane score: Coming soon

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- o4-mini public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen2.5-VL-32B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | o4-mini | Qwen2.5-VL-32B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MATH-500 | 97.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between o4-mini and Qwen2.5-VL-32B?

Not yet. The models share only 2 sourced benchmark rows, 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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- [o4-mini profile](/models/o4-mini)
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