ERNIE 5.0 vs Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
ERNIE 5.0 and Qwen3.5-122B-A10B are closely matched at 33.4 and 35.0 on the LLM Stats Score.
Baidu · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
ERNIE 5.0 and Qwen3.5-122B-A10B are closely matched on the overall LLM Stats Score at 33.4 and 35.0.
In the 3 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Qwen3.5-122B-A10B wins 2; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose ERNIE 5.0
- you are already invested in the Baidu ecosystem
Choose Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 2 of 3 exact shared results
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Feb 2026
- 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
5 reported for ERNIE 5.0 · 81 for Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
ERNIE 5.0 outperforms in 1 benchmarks (MMLU-Pro), while Qwen3.5-122B-A10B is better at 2 benchmarks (GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam).
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Qwen3.5-122B-A10B specifies input context (262,144 tokens). Only Qwen3.5-122B-A10B specifies output context (262,144 tokens).
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
Both ERNIE 5.0 and Qwen3.5-122B-A10B support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
ERNIE 5.0
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
License
Usage and distribution terms
ERNIE 5.0 is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen3.5-122B-A10B uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
ERNIE 5.0 was released on 2026-01-22, while Qwen3.5-122B-A10B was released on 2026-02-24.
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B is 1 month newer than ERNIE 5.0.
Jan 22, 2026
7 months ago
Feb 24, 2026
6 months ago
1mo 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 ERNIE 5.0 and Qwen3.5-122B-A10B side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about ERNIE 5.0 vs Qwen3.5-122B-A10B.