LFM2.5-VL-3B vs Muse Spark Open
Muse Spark Open leads the LLM Stats Score 45.3 to 2.7.
Liquid AI · Meta · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
Muse Spark Open leads the overall LLM Stats Score 45.3 to 2.7, ranking #42 overall.
In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Muse Spark Open wins 1; 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 LFM2.5-VL-3B
- you are already invested in the Liquid AI ecosystem
Choose Muse Spark Open
- overall performance matters — it scores 45.3 and ranks #42 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning and agents — it leads those capability indexes
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
23 reported for LFM2.5-VL-3B · 17 for Muse Spark Open
LFM2.5-VL-3B outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Muse Spark Open is better at 1 benchmark (SimpleVQA).
Muse Spark Open significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Muse Spark Open has 812.9B more parameters than LFM2.5-VL-3B, making it 26024.7% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Muse Spark Open specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only Muse Spark Open specifies output context (1,048,576 tokens).
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
Both LFM2.5-VL-3B and Muse Spark Open support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
LFM2.5-VL-3B
Muse Spark Open
License
Usage and distribution terms
LFM2.5-VL-3B is licensed under LFM Open License v1.0, while Muse Spark Open uses Muse Model License.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
LFM Open License v1.0
Open weights
Muse Model License
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
LFM2.5-VL-3B was released on 2026-08-12, while Muse Spark Open was released on 2026-10-15.
Muse Spark Open is 2 months newer than LFM2.5-VL-3B.
Aug 12, 2026
2 months ago
Oct 15, 2026
4 days ago
2mo 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 LFM2.5-VL-3B and Muse Spark Open side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about LFM2.5-VL-3B vs Muse Spark Open.