Model Comparison
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct vs Step3-VL-10B
Step3-VL-10B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Step3-VL-10B is better at 2 benchmarks (AIME 2025, MathVision).
Step3-VL-10B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct has 226.0B more parameters than Step3-VL-10B, making it 2260.0% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct specifies input context (262,144 tokens). Only Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct specifies output context (262,144 tokens).
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Both Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and Step3-VL-10B support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
Step3-VL-10B
License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under Apache 2.0.
Both models share the same licensing terms, providing consistent usage rights.
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct was released on 2025-09-22, while Step3-VL-10B was released on 2026-01-15.
Step3-VL-10B is 4 months newer than Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct.
Sep 22, 2025
8 months ago
Jan 15, 2026
4 months ago
3mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
View detailsAlibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Step3-VL-10B
View detailsStepFun
Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct vs Step3-VL-10B.