Claude 3 Haiku vs QvQ-72B-Preview
QvQ-72B-Preview leads the LLM Stats Score 7.9 to -1.5.
Anthropic · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
QvQ-72B-Preview leads the overall LLM Stats Score 7.9 to -1.5, ranking #282 overall.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose Claude 3 Haiku
- you want predictable pricing at $0.25/M input and $1.25/M output
Choose QvQ-72B-Preview
- overall performance matters — it scores 7.9 and ranks #282 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Dec 2024
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
10 reported for Claude 3 Haiku · 4 for QvQ-72B-Preview
Claude 3 Haiku and QvQ-72B-Previewdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Claude 3 Haiku specifies input context (200,000 tokens). Only Claude 3 Haiku specifies output context (200,000 tokens).
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
Both Claude 3 Haiku and QvQ-72B-Preview support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Claude 3 Haiku
QvQ-72B-Preview
License
Usage and distribution terms
Claude 3 Haiku is licensed under a proprietary license, while QvQ-72B-Preview uses Qwen.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Qwen
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Claude 3 Haiku was released on 2024-03-13, while QvQ-72B-Preview was released on 2024-12-25.
QvQ-72B-Preview is 10 months newer than Claude 3 Haiku.
Mar 13, 2024
2.5 years ago
Dec 25, 2024
1.7 years ago
9mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Claude 3 Haiku and QvQ-72B-Preview side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about Claude 3 Haiku vs QvQ-72B-Preview.