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GPT-5.1 (Medium) vs Qwen3-VL-8B

Head-to-head OCR comparison · 116 battles · Updated May 23, 2026

Qwen3-VL-8B
GPT-5.1 (Medium)
Matchup31.0%(36W-80L)69.0%(80W-36L)
Overall36.0%(696W-1046L)52.8%(1216W-832L)
ELO15101504
Rank#10#12

In head-to-head OCR battles, Qwen3-VL-8B trails GPT-5.1 (Medium) with a 31.0% win rate across 116 matchups. Qwen3-VL-8B currently ranks #10 on the OCR Arena leaderboard with an ELO rating of 1510, while GPT-5.1 (Medium) holds position #12 with an ELO of 1504. These rankings are based on blind community voting where users compare OCR outputs without knowing which model produced each result.

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