Model Comparison

Gemma 3 12B vs Qwen2.5-Omni-7B

Gemma 3 12B has a slight edge in benchmark performance.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

10 benchmarks

Gemma 3 12B outperforms in 6 benchmarks (AI2D, GPQA, GSM8k, HumanEval, MATH, MMLU-Pro), while Qwen2.5-Omni-7B is better at 4 benchmarks (ChartQA, DocVQA, MBPP, TextVQA).

Gemma 3 12B has a slight edge in benchmark performance.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

5.0B diff

Gemma 3 12B has 5.0B more parameters than Qwen2.5-Omni-7B, making it 71.4% larger.

Google
Gemma 3 12B
12.0Bparameters
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-Omni-7B
7.0Bparameters
12.0B
Gemma 3 12B
7.0B
Qwen2.5-Omni-7B

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Gemma 3 12B specifies input context (131,072 tokens). Only Gemma 3 12B specifies output context (131,072 tokens).

Google
Gemma 3 12B
Input131,072 tokens
Output131,072 tokens
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-Omni-7B
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Gemma 3 12B and Qwen2.5-Omni-7B support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Gemma 3 12B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemma 3 12B is licensed under Gemma, while Qwen2.5-Omni-7B uses Apache 2.0.

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

Gemma 3 12B

Gemma

Open weights

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemma 3 12B was released on 2025-03-12, while Qwen2.5-Omni-7B was released on 2025-03-27.

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B is 1 month newer than Gemma 3 12B.

Gemma 3 12B

Mar 12, 2025

1.2 years ago

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B

Mar 27, 2025

1.1 years ago

2w 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

Larger context window (131,072 tokens)
Higher AI2D score (84.2% vs 83.2%)
Higher GPQA score (40.9% vs 30.8%)
Higher GSM8k score (94.4% vs 88.7%)
Higher HumanEval score (85.4% vs 78.7%)
Higher MATH score (83.8% vs 71.5%)
Higher MMLU-Pro score (60.6% vs 47.0%)
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B

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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team

Higher ChartQA score (85.3% vs 75.7%)
Higher DocVQA score (95.2% vs 87.1%)
Higher MBPP score (73.2% vs 73.0%)
Higher TextVQA score (84.4% vs 67.7%)

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Google
Gemma 3 12B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-Omni-7B

FAQ

Common questions about Gemma 3 12B vs Qwen2.5-Omni-7B.

Which is better, Gemma 3 12B or Qwen2.5-Omni-7B?

Gemma 3 12B has a slight edge in benchmark performance. Gemma 3 12B is made by Google and Qwen2.5-Omni-7B 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 Gemma 3 12B compare to Qwen2.5-Omni-7B in benchmarks?

Gemma 3 12B scores GSM8k: 94.4%, IFEval: 88.9%, DocVQA: 87.1%, BIG-Bench Hard: 85.7%, HumanEval: 85.4%. Qwen2.5-Omni-7B scores DocVQA: 95.2%, VocalSound: 93.9%, GSM8k: 88.7%, GiantSteps Tempo: 88.0%, ChartQA: 85.3%.

What are the context window sizes for Gemma 3 12B and Qwen2.5-Omni-7B?

Gemma 3 12B supports 131K tokens and Qwen2.5-Omni-7B 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 Gemma 3 12B and Qwen2.5-Omni-7B?

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

Who makes Gemma 3 12B and Qwen2.5-Omni-7B?

Gemma 3 12B is developed by Google and Qwen2.5-Omni-7B is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.