# Qwen3 235B 2507 vs ZAYA1-8B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Qwen3 235B 2507 and ZAYA1-8B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/qwen3-235b-2507-vs-zaya1-8b
- Last updated: September 18, 2026

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

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Qwen3 235B 2507 and ZAYA1-8B 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.
- ZAYA1-8B has the larger published context window at 131K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Qwen3 235B 2507 | ZAYA1-8B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Alibaba | Zyphra |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 131K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 54.11 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 4 | 11 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Qwen3 235B 2507 public-lane score: Coming soon
- ZAYA1-8B public-lane score: 46.1 (Estimated · #82/154)

| Benchmark | Qwen3 235B 2507 | ZAYA1-8B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BFCL v4 | Coming soon | 39.2% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Qwen3 235B 2507 public-lane score: Coming soon
- ZAYA1-8B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Qwen3 235B 2507 | ZAYA1-8B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 65.8% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Qwen3 235B 2507 public-lane score: 46 (Estimated · #107/184)
- ZAYA1-8B public-lane score: 43.6 (Estimated · #120/184)

| Benchmark | Qwen3 235B 2507 | ZAYA1-8B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 77.5% | 71% | Qwen3 235B 2507 |
| SuperGPQA | 62.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | 83% | 74.2% | Qwen3 235B 2507 |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 71.0% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Qwen3 235B 2507 public-lane score: Coming soon
- ZAYA1-8B public-lane score: 23.5 (#121/124)

| Benchmark | Qwen3 235B 2507 | ZAYA1-8B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 85.6% | Coming soon |
| IFBench | Coming soon | 52.6% | Coming soon |

### Multilingual

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Qwen3 235B 2507 public-lane score: 1 (#12/12)
- ZAYA1-8B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Qwen3 235B 2507 | ZAYA1-8B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-ProX | 79.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Qwen3 235B 2507 public-lane score: Coming soon
- ZAYA1-8B public-lane score: 61.3 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Qwen3 235B 2507 | ZAYA1-8B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 89.1% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 71.6% | Coming soon |
| IMOAnswerBench | Coming soon | 59.3% | Coming soon |
| Apex | Coming soon | 32.2% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Qwen3 235B 2507 and ZAYA1-8B?

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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