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GPT-5 Nano vs Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

GPT-5 Nano wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Has reasoning mode

Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct wins:

  • No clear advantages in compared metrics
Price Advantage
GPT-5 Nano
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5 Nano
Context Window
GPT-5 Nano
Speed
GPT-5 Nano

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGPT-5 NanoQwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGPT-5 NanoQwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorOpenAIQwen
ReleasedAug 2025Mar 2025

GPT-5 Nano Modalities

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Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct Modalities

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Output
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Frequently Asked Questions

GPT-5 Nano has cheaper input pricing at $0.05/M tokens. GPT-5 Nano has cheaper output pricing at $0.40/M tokens.
GPT-5 Nano has a 400,000 token context window, while Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct has a 128,000 token context window.
GPT-5 Nano supports vision. Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct supports vision.