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Qwen3 Vl 235B A22B Instruct

Alibaba · 236B · A22B · open weights

Strongest in Secure code (#50 of 274), weakest in Jailbreak resistance (#209 of 272). Above par in 6 of 8 scopes. Among the models it meets almost everywhere, it finishes behind Claude Opus 5.5 and Claude Opus 5 and ahead of GLM-4.5 Air and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking.

§ 1 · Profile

What it is good at

Bars run from 50 — the average of the models each source lists — so right of the line is above par. The middle column is the gap to whoever leads that scope.

Human preference58.3−9.2#111/3421/1

Safety51.4−10.1#147/3371/3

Secure code61.7−4.8#50/2741/1

Fairness53.4−16.6#81/3001/2

Harm refusal49.8−11.8#161/3001/2

Toxicity avoidance51.1−7.9#188/2721/1

Jailbreak resistance43.7−21.2#209/2721/1

§ 2 · Head to head

What it beats, and what beats it

The same models turn up scope after scope. Counted once: where both were placed, who finished higher. Bars run right for Qwen3 Vl 235B A22B Instruct, left for the other.

Command Rwon 5 · lost 0

OLMoE 1B-7B Instructwon 6 · lost 0

OLMo 7B Instruct Hfwon 6 · lost 0

RakutenAI 7B Chatwon 6 · lost 0

SmolLM 1.7B Instructwon 6 · lost 0

Qwen2.5 7B Instructwon 6 · lost 0

RakutenAI 7B Instructwon 6 · lost 0

Falcon Mamba 7B Instructwon 6 · lost 0

GLM-4 9B Chatwon 6 · lost 0

CodeLlama 7B Instruct Hfwon 6 · lost 0

Qwen2 7B Instructwon 6 · lost 0

Grok Build 0.1won 6 · lost 0

DeepSeek V3p1won 6 · lost 0

Gemma 7B Itwon 8 · lost 0

Qwen1.5 14B Chatwon 8 · lost 0

DeepSeek V3won 8 · lost 0

Grok 3won 8 · lost 0

Smollm2 1.7B Instructwon 7 · lost 1

Zephyr 7B Betawon 7 · lost 1

Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7b Dpowon 7 · lost 1

DeepSeek LLM 67B Chatwon 7 · lost 1

DBRX Instructwon 7 · lost 1

GPT-3.5 Turbowon 7 · lost 1

Llama 3.1 8B Instructwon 7 · lost 1

Command R Pluswon 7 · lost 1

Jamba 1.5 Largewon 7 · lost 1

Magistral Mediumwon 7 · lost 1

Mistral Smallwon 7 · lost 1

Qwen3 30B A3B Instructwon 7 · lost 1

Gemini 2.5 Flashwon 7 · lost 1

Grok 4won 7 · lost 1

Mistral Instruct v0.1 (7B)won 5 · lost 1

PowerMoE 3Bwon 5 · lost 1

Phi 2won 5 · lost 1

H2o Danube3 500M Chatwon 5 · lost 1

PowerLM 3Bwon 5 · lost 1

LFM2 350Mwon 5 · lost 1

Laguna Xs 2.1won 5 · lost 1

SmolLM2 360M Instructwon 5 · lost 1

Qwen2.5 0.5B Instructwon 5 · lost 1

Jamba Mini 1.7won 5 · lost 1

Magistral Smallwon 5 · lost 1

Aya 23 8Bwon 5 · lost 1

Laguna S 2.1won 5 · lost 1

Falcon H1 0.5B Instructwon 5 · lost 1

H2o Danube3 4B Chatwon 5 · lost 1

Ling 3.0 Flash VLwon 5 · lost 1

Jamba 1.6 Miniwon 5 · lost 1

Jamba Large 1.7won 5 · lost 1

NexusRaven V2 13Bwon 5 · lost 1

Ling 3.0 Flashwon 5 · lost 1

Qwen3 8Bwon 5 · lost 1

Mimo V2.6 Pro Ultraspeedwon 5 · lost 1

Aya 23 35Bwon 5 · lost 1

Jamba 1.6 Largewon 5 · lost 1

Jamba Instructwon 5 · lost 1

SeaLLMs V3 7B Chatwon 5 · lost 1

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct 1Mwon 5 · lost 1

DeepSeek Reasonerwon 5 · lost 1

Gemma 4 12Bwon 5 · lost 1

Hunyuan A13B Instructwon 5 · lost 1

Qwen1.5 72B Chatwon 4 · lost 1

Olmo 2 32B Instructwon 4 · lost 1

Gemma 2B Itwon 6 · lost 2

Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2won 6 · lost 2

Granite 3.0 2B Instructwon 6 · lost 2

Starling Lm 7B Betawon 6 · lost 2

Granite 3.1 2B Instructwon 6 · lost 2

Gemma 2 2B Itwon 6 · lost 2

Jamba 1.5 Miniwon 6 · lost 2

Gemma 2 9B Itwon 6 · lost 2

Mistral Small 24B Instructwon 6 · lost 2

Gemma 3 4B Itwon 6 · lost 2

Gemini 1.5 Flashwon 6 · lost 2

Llama 4 Scout Instructwon 6 · lost 2

QwQ 32Bwon 6 · lost 2

Gemini 2.0 Flash Litewon 6 · lost 2

Command Awon 6 · lost 2

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12Bwon 6 · lost 2

Grok 4.1 Fastwon 6 · lost 2

DeepSeek V4 Flashwon 6 · lost 2

Grok 4.3won 6 · lost 2

Mistral Instruct v0.3 (7B)won 4 · lost 2

OLMo 2 7B Instructwon 4 · lost 2

SEA LION V1 7B ITwon 4 · lost 2

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7Bwon 4 · lost 2

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8Bwon 4 · lost 2

Llama 3.1 Instruct Turbo (70B)won 4 · lost 2

Command R7Bwon 4 · lost 2

LFM2 700Mwon 4 · lost 2

SmolLM 360M Instructwon 4 · lost 2

Open Mixtral 8x7bwon 4 · lost 2

Granite 3.2 8B Instructwon 4 · lost 2

Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B A55Bwon 4 · lost 2

Phi-4 Mini Instructwon 4 · lost 2

Open Codestral Mambawon 4 · lost 2

Qwen2.5 3B Instructwon 4 · lost 2

LFM2 1.2Bwon 4 · lost 2

Granite 3.0 1B A400M Instructwon 4 · lost 2

Gemma 4 E2Bwon 4 · lost 2

Yi 1.5 9B Chatwon 4 · lost 2

Gemma 4 E4Bwon 4 · lost 2

Sarvam 1won 4 · lost 2

Qwen2.5 1.5B Instructwon 4 · lost 2

Kimi K2.7 Codewon 4 · lost 2

Granite 3.2 2B Instructwon 4 · lost 2

Fuguwon 4 · lost 2

Granite 3.0 3B A800M Instructwon 4 · lost 2

Llama 3.1 Instruct Turbo (8B)won 4 · lost 2

Open Mixtral 8x22bwon 4 · lost 2

Gemma2 9B Cpt Sea Lionv3 Instructwon 4 · lost 2

Apertus 8B Instructwon 4 · lost 2

DeepSeek Chatwon 4 · lost 2

LongWriter Glm4 9Bwon 4 · lost 2

Qwen2.5 14B Instruct 1Mwon 4 · lost 2

Qwen2 VL 72Bwon 4 · lost 2

Llama 3.2 1B Instructwon 5 · lost 3

Llama 3.2 3B Instructwon 5 · lost 3

Phi 3 Medium 4k Instructwon 5 · lost 3

Granite 3.1 8B Instructwon 5 · lost 3

Llama 3 8B Instructwon 5 · lost 3

Claude 3 Haikuwon 5 · lost 3

GPT-4won 5 · lost 3

Mistral Largewon 5 · lost 3

GPT OSS 20Bwon 5 · lost 3

Gemma 3 12B Itwon 5 · lost 3

Gemini 1.5 Prowon 5 · lost 3

Gemini 2.0 Flashwon 5 · lost 3

O4 Miniwon 5 · lost 3

GLM-4.5won 5 · lost 3

GLM-4.6won 5 · lost 3

DeepSeek V3.2won 5 · lost 3

Gemma 4 26B A4Bwon 5 · lost 3

MiniMax M3won 5 · lost 3

Gemma 4 31Bwon 5 · lost 3

Mimo V2.6 Flashwon 5 · lost 3

GLM-5.2won 5 · lost 3

Gemini 3.5 Flashwon 5 · lost 3

Gemini 3.6 Flashwon 5 · lost 3

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinkingwon 3 · lost 2

GLM-4.5 Airwon 3 · lost 2

Komodo 7B Basewon 3 · lost 3

WizardLM 2.8x22Bwon 3 · lost 3

IBM Granite 4.0 Microwon 3 · lost 3

Llama 3.3 Instruct Turbo (70B)won 3 · lost 3

Dolphin 2.5 Mixtral 8x7bwon 3 · lost 3

Llama 3.1 Instruct Turbo (405B)won 3 · lost 3

Reflection Llama 3.1 70Bwon 3 · lost 3

Qwen2.5 32B Instructwon 3 · lost 3

GLM-5 Turbowon 3 · lost 3

Granite 3.1 3B A800M Instructwon 3 · lost 3

Qwen 2.5 Instruct Turbo (7B)won 3 · lost 3

Sarvam 30Bwon 3 · lost 3

Qwen2.5 14B Instructwon 3 · lost 3

Qwen2 57B A14B Instructwon 3 · lost 3

GPT-5.6 Astrawon 3 · lost 3

K2 Chatwon 3 · lost 3

Krutrim 2 Instructwon 3 · lost 3

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instructwon 4 · lost 4

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instructwon 4 · lost 4

Phi 3 Small 8k Instructwon 4 · lost 4

Granite 3.0 8B Instructwon 4 · lost 4

Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8Bwon 4 · lost 4

C4ai Aya Expanse 8Bwon 4 · lost 4

Nova Microwon 4 · lost 4

Phi 4won 4 · lost 4

Nova Litewon 4 · lost 4

Qwen2 72B Instructwon 4 · lost 4

C4ai Aya Expanse 32Bwon 4 · lost 4

Llama 3 70B Instructwon 4 · lost 4

Claude 3 Sonnetwon 4 · lost 4

Nova Prowon 4 · lost 4

Qwen2.5 72B Instructwon 4 · lost 4

GPT-4o Miniwon 4 · lost 4

Qwen Maxwon 4 · lost 4

GPT-4.1 Nanowon 4 · lost 4

Llama 4 Maverick Instructwon 4 · lost 4

GPT-4owon 4 · lost 4

O1 Miniwon 4 · lost 4

GPT OSS 120Bwon 4 · lost 4

O3 Miniwon 4 · lost 4

Gemma 3 27B Itwon 4 · lost 4

GPT-4.1 Miniwon 4 · lost 4

Claude 3.7 Sonnetwon 4 · lost 4

O1won 4 · lost 4

DeepSeek R1won 4 · lost 4

Gemini 2.5 Prowon 4 · lost 4

Kimi K2.5won 4 · lost 4

Kimi K2.6won 4 · lost 4

DeepSeek V4 Prowon 4 · lost 4

Mimo V2.5 Prowon 4 · lost 4

GLM-5.3 Flashwon 4 · lost 4

Qwen3.7 Maxwon 4 · lost 4

Grok 3 Mini Betawon 2 · lost 3

Gemini 2.5 Flash Litewon 2 · lost 3

Claude 3 Opuswon 3 · lost 5

GPT-4 Turbowon 3 · lost 5

Claude 3.5 Haikuwon 3 · lost 5

MiniMax M2won 3 · lost 5

Claude 3.5 Sonnetwon 3 · lost 5

Qwen3.5 35B A3Bwon 3 · lost 5

Claude Sonnet 4won 3 · lost 5

Phi 3 Medium 128k Instructwon 2 · lost 4

Smaug Llama 3 70B Instructwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 3 70B Chat HFwon 2 · lost 4

Phi 3 Small 128k Instructwon 2 · lost 4

Kimi K2 Thinkingwon 2 · lost 4

SeaLLM 7B V2won 2 · lost 4

Apertus 70B Instructwon 2 · lost 4

Granite 4.0 H Microwon 2 · lost 4

Granite 4.0 H Tinywon 2 · lost 4

Phi 3.5 Mini Instructwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8B SFTwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8B DPOwon 2 · lost 4

EAI SageAlign 8B LoRAwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 3 8B Chat Hfwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 3.2 Vision (11B)won 2 · lost 4

Titan Text Express V1won 2 · lost 4

Internlm2 Chat 20Bwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 2 70B Chat Hfwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 2 13B Chat Hfwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 3 8B Instruct RRwon 2 · lost 4

Granite 4.0 H Smallwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 2 7B Chat Hfwon 2 · lost 4

Llama 3 8B Instruct MopeyMulewon 2 · lost 4

Meta SecAlign 8Bwon 2 · lost 4

Claude Sonnet 4.6won 2 · lost 4

Claude Opus 4.6won 2 · lost 4

Gemma 2 27B Itwon 2 · lost 6

GPT-5 Nanowon 2 · lost 6

GPT-5 Miniwon 2 · lost 6

Qwen3.5 27Bwon 2 · lost 6

GPT-4.1won 2 · lost 6

Kimi K2won 2 · lost 6

GPT-5.6 Lunawon 2 · lost 6

GPT-6 Solwon 2 · lost 6

GLM-5.1won 2 · lost 6

Mimo V2.6 Prowon 2 · lost 6

Claude Opus 4.7won 2 · lost 6

GPT-4.5won 1 · lost 4

Gemini 3 Prowon 1 · lost 4

GPT OSS Safeguard 20Bwon 1 · lost 5

EAI Llama 3.1 8B Instruct SageAlignwon 1 · lost 5

Phi 3.5 MoE Instructwon 1 · lost 5

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct HFwon 1 · lost 5

Nova Premierwon 1 · lost 5

Sarvam 105Bwon 1 · lost 5

Llama 3.2 90B Vision Instruct Turbowon 1 · lost 5

Cogito 671B V2 P1won 1 · lost 5

Qwen 2.5 Instruct Turbo (72B)won 1 · lost 5

Foundation Sec 8B Instructwon 1 · lost 5

Apriel 1.5 15B Thinkerwon 1 · lost 5

Mistral NeMo Minitron 8B Instructwon 1 · lost 5

Claude Haiku 4.5won 1 · lost 7

Qwen3 235B A22B Instructwon 1 · lost 7

Claude Opus 4won 1 · lost 7

GPT-6 Lunawon 1 · lost 7

Claude Sonnet 4.5won 1 · lost 7

Grok 4.5won 1 · lost 7

GPT-5.6 Terrawon 1 · lost 7

GPT-5.4won 1 · lost 7

Qwen3.8 Maxwon 1 · lost 7

Claude Opus 4.8won 1 · lost 7

GPT-5.5won 1 · lost 7

GPT-5.6 Solwon 1 · lost 7

Muse Spark 1.1won 1 · lost 7

Gemini 3.8 Flashwon 1 · lost 7

Fugu Ultra V2won 0 · lost 6

MiniMax M2.7won 0 · lost 8

Qwen3.5 122B A10Bwon 0 · lost 8

O3won 0 · lost 8

GPT-5won 0 · lost 8

GPT-5.2won 0 · lost 8

Grok 4.7won 0 · lost 8

Inklingwon 0 · lost 8

Qwen3.5 397B A17Bwon 0 · lost 8

Grok 4.6won 0 · lost 8

GPT-5.1won 0 · lost 8

Hy3won 0 · lost 8

Claude Sonnet 5won 0 · lost 8

Claude Opus 5won 0 · lost 8

Claude Opus 5.5won 0 · lost 8

§ 3 · Sources

Where the numbers come from

2 publications, 7 figures. Every one links to the page it was read from.

LMArena Text ↗1 measureread 2026-09-26

LMArena Text 1413

Enkrypt AI Safety Leaderboard ↗6 measuresread 2026-09-26

Enkrypt · Jailbreak risk 18.1%Enkrypt · Harmful content risk 29.4%Enkrypt · CBRN risk 17.5%Enkrypt · Toxicity risk 5.5%Enkrypt · Bias risk 72.6%Enkrypt · Insecure code risk 9.8%

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