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Compare · ModelsLive · 2 picked · head to head

Qwen2.5 3B Instruct vs GPT-4.1 Mini

Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.

Winner summary

Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · Qwen2.5 3B Instruct · GPT-4.1 Mini are still filling in scores.

Hype vs Reality
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
#199 by perf·no signal
QUIET
GPT-4.1 Mini
#116 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct
no price
GPT-4.1 Mini
44.5 pts/$
$1.00/M
Vendor risk
Alibaba logo
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Low risk
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Alibaba logoQwen2.5 3B Instruct
OpenAI logoGPT-4.1 Mini$0.40$1.601.0M tokens (~524 books)$7.00