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ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview vs QvQ-72B-Preview

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview leads the LLM Stats Score 52.3 to 7.5.

Baidu · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview leads the overall LLM Stats Score 52.3 to 7.5, ranking #13 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview

  • overall performance matters — it scores 52.3 and ranks #13 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Nov 2026

Choose QvQ-72B-Preview

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
52.3
#13
7.5
#329
50.7
#12
7.7
#321
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
—
—
Input price
$0.28 / M
— / M
Output price
$1.13 / M
— / M
Context window
1,048,576
—

Individual benchmarks

13 reported for ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview · 4 for QvQ-72B-Preview

No common benchmarks found

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview 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

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

206.6B diff

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview has 206.6B more parameters than QvQ-72B-Preview, making it 281.5% larger.

Baidu
ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview
280.0Bparameters
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
QvQ-72B-Preview
73.4Bparameters
280.0B
ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview
73.4B
QvQ-72B-Preview

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview specifies output context (1,048,576 tokens).

Baidu
ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output1,048,576 tokens
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
QvQ-72B-Preview
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Thu Nov 12 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

QvQ-72B-Preview supports multimodal inputs, whereas ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview does not.

QvQ-72B-Preview can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview

Text
Images
Audio
Video

QvQ-72B-Preview

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview 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.

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview

Proprietary

Closed source

QvQ-72B-Preview

Qwen

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview was released on 2026-11-11, while QvQ-72B-Preview was released on 2024-12-25.

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview is 23 months newer than QvQ-72B-Preview.

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview

Nov 11, 2026

1 days ago

1.9yr newer
QvQ-72B-Preview

Dec 25, 2024

1.9 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Outputs Comparison

Notice missing or incorrect data?

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and QvQ-72B-Preview side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview
✓ Preferred
QvQ-72B-Preview
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FAQ

Common questions about ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview vs QvQ-72B-Preview.

Which is better, ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview or QvQ-72B-Preview?

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview leads the LLM Stats Score 52.3 to 7.5. ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview is made by Baidu and QvQ-72B-Preview is made by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview compare to QvQ-72B-Preview in benchmarks?

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview scores BrowseComp: 87.4%, DRACO: 84.9%, MCP Atlas: 84.6%, DeepSWE 1.1: 71.2%, OfficeQA Pro: 67.9%. QvQ-72B-Preview scores MathVista: 71.4%, MMMU: 70.3%, MathVision: 35.9%, OlympiadBench: 20.4%.

What are the context window sizes for ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and QvQ-72B-Preview?

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview supports 1.0M tokens and QvQ-72B-Preview supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and QvQ-72B-Preview?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (52.3 vs 7.5), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (Proprietary vs Qwen). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and QvQ-72B-Preview?

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview is developed by Baidu and QvQ-72B-Preview is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.