Model Comparison

Comprehensive side-by-side analysis of model capabilities and performance

OpenAI

GPT-4o mini

OpenAI

GPT-4o mini is a multimodal language model developed by OpenAI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 63.5% across 9 benchmarks. It excels particularly in HumanEval (87.2%), MGSM (87.0%), MMLU (82.0%). It supports a 144K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2024, it represents OpenAI's latest advancement in AI technology.

Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B

Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B is a language model developed by Alibaba. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 73.3% across 8 benchmarks. It excels particularly in Arena Hard (91.0%), AIME 2024 (80.4%), LiveBench (74.3%). It supports a 256K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 3 API providers. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2025, it represents Alibaba's latest advancement in AI technology.

OpenAI

GPT-4o mini

OpenAI

2024-07-18

Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B

Alibaba

2025-04-29

9 months newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

OpenAI

GPT-4o mini

Input:$0.15
Output:$0.60
Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B

$0.35 cheaper
Input:$0.10
Output:$0.30

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

OpenAI

GPT-4o mini

Max Context:144.4K
Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B

Larger context
Max Context:256.0K
Parameters:30.5B

Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

OpenAI

GPT-4o mini

Average Score:40.2%
Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B

+25.6%
Average Score:65.8%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

OpenAI

GPT-4o mini

code
+24.6%
87.2%
general
52.7%
Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B

code
62.6%
general
+22.3%
74.9%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

GPT-4o mini

2023-10-01

More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

OpenAI

GPT-4o mini

1 providers

Azure

Throughput: 92 tok/s
Latency: 0.52ms
Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B

3 providers

DeepInfra

Throughput: 82.57 tok/s
Latency: 0.84ms

Fireworks

Throughput: 122.4 tok/s
Latency: 0.66ms

Novita

Throughput: 88.84 tok/s
Latency: 0.73ms
OpenAI

GPT-4o mini

Avg Score:40.2%
Providers:1
Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B

+25.6%
Avg Score:65.8%
Providers:3