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Gemini Diffusion vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-BaseWhich is better in 2026?

Comparing Gemini Diffusion and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Verdict: Gemini Diffusion vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base — which is better?

Gemini Diffusion (by Google) and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base (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.

Choose Gemini Diffusion if…

  • you are already invested in the Google ecosystem

Choose Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base if…

  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2025
  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

No common benchmarks found

Gemini Diffusion and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Basedon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemini Diffusion is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base 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-Next-80B-A3B-Base

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini Diffusion was released on 2025-05-20, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base was released on 2025-09-10.

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base is 4 months newer than Gemini Diffusion.

Gemini Diffusion

May 20, 2025

1.2 years ago

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base

Sep 10, 2025

11 months ago

3mo newer

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-Next-80B-A3B-Base

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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Has open weights

Detailed Comparison

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Run your own prompts against Gemini Diffusion and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

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FAQ

Common questions about Gemini Diffusion vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base.

Which is better, Gemini Diffusion or Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base?

Gemini Diffusion (Google) and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base (Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team) each have strengths in different areas. Compare their benchmark scores, pricing, context windows, and capabilities above to determine which fits your needs.

How does Gemini Diffusion compare to Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base in benchmarks?

Gemini Diffusion scores HumanEval: 89.6%, MBPP: 76.0%, Global-MMLU-Lite: 69.1%, LBPP (v2): 56.8%, BigCodeBench: 45.4%.

What are the main differences between Gemini Diffusion and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base?

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-Next-80B-A3B-Base?

Gemini Diffusion is developed by Google and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.

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