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

Head-to-head OCR comparison · 136 battles · Updated February 2, 2026

GPT-5.1 (Low)
Qwen3-VL-8B
Matchup74.3%(101W-35L)25.7%(35W-101L)
Overall50.3%(1062W-855L)36.3%(620W-922L)
ELO15221428
Rank#8#16

In head-to-head OCR battles, GPT-5.1 (Low) outperforms Qwen3-VL-8B with a 74.3% win rate across 136 matchups. GPT-5.1 (Low) currently ranks #8 on the OCR Arena leaderboard with an ELO rating of 1522, while Qwen3-VL-8B holds position #16 with an ELO of 1428. These rankings are based on blind community voting where users compare OCR outputs without knowing which model produced each result.

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