Model Comparison

Gemini Diffusion vs Qwen3 30B A3BWhich is better in 2026?

Qwen3 30B A3B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Verdict: Gemini Diffusion vs Qwen3 30B A3B — which is better?

Gemini Diffusion (by Google) and Qwen3 30B A3B (by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team) are two of the AI models people compare most. Here is how they stack up on benchmarks, price and capabilities, and which one to pick in 2026.

Gemini Diffusion outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3 30B A3B is better at 3 benchmarks (AIME 2025, GPQA, LiveCodeBench). Qwen3 30B A3B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Choose Gemini Diffusion if…

  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped May 2025

Choose Qwen3 30B A3B if…

  • you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 3 of 3 shared benchmarks
  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

3 benchmarks

Gemini Diffusion outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3 30B A3B is better at 3 benchmarks (AIME 2025, GPQA, LiveCodeBench).

Qwen3 30B A3B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Sat Jun 13 2026 • llm-stats.com

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Qwen3 30B A3B specifies input context (128,000 tokens). Only Qwen3 30B A3B specifies output context (128,000 tokens).

Google
Gemini Diffusion
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 30B A3B
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Sat Jun 13 2026 • llm-stats.com

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemini Diffusion is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen3 30B A3B uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Gemini Diffusion

Proprietary

Closed source

Qwen3 30B A3B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini Diffusion was released on 2025-05-20, while Qwen3 30B A3B was released on 2025-04-29.

Gemini Diffusion is 1 month newer than Qwen3 30B A3B.

Gemini Diffusion

May 20, 2025

1.1 years ago

3w newer
Qwen3 30B A3B

Apr 29, 2025

1.1 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

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Key Takeaways

Google

No standout differentiators in the data we have for this pair.

Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Qwen3 30B A3B

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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Larger context window (128,000 tokens)
Has open weights
Higher AIME 2025 score (70.9% vs 23.3%)
Higher GPQA score (65.8% vs 40.4%)
Higher LiveCodeBench score (62.6% vs 30.9%)

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Google
Gemini Diffusion
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 30B A3B

FAQ

Common questions about Gemini Diffusion vs Qwen3 30B A3B.

Which is better, Gemini Diffusion or Qwen3 30B A3B?

Qwen3 30B A3B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Gemini Diffusion is made by Google and Qwen3 30B A3B is made by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does Gemini Diffusion compare to Qwen3 30B A3B in benchmarks?

Gemini Diffusion scores HumanEval: 89.6%, MBPP: 76.0%, Global-MMLU-Lite: 69.1%, LBPP (v2): 56.8%, BigCodeBench: 45.4%. Qwen3 30B A3B scores Arena Hard: 91.0%, AIME 2024: 80.4%, LiveBench: 74.3%, Multi-IF: 72.2%, AIME 2025: 70.9%.

What are the context window sizes for Gemini Diffusion and Qwen3 30B A3B?

Gemini Diffusion supports an unknown number of tokens and Qwen3 30B A3B supports 128K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Gemini Diffusion and Qwen3 30B A3B?

Key differences include licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemini Diffusion and Qwen3 30B A3B?

Gemini Diffusion is developed by Google and Qwen3 30B A3B is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.

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