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GPT-5 (Medium) vs olmOCR 2

Head-to-head OCR comparison · 146 battles · Updated April 2, 2026

GPT-5 (Medium)
olmOCR 2
Matchup74.0%(108W-38L)26.0%(38W-108L)
Overall40.9%(938W-1112L)26.7%(607W-1477L)
ELO14461353
Rank#17#21

In head-to-head OCR battles, GPT-5 (Medium) outperforms olmOCR 2 with a 74.0% win rate across 146 matchups. GPT-5 (Medium) currently ranks #17 on the OCR Arena leaderboard with an ELO rating of 1446, while olmOCR 2 holds position #21 with an ELO of 1353. These rankings are based on blind community voting where users compare OCR outputs without knowing which model produced each result.

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