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Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct

Compare Gemini 2.5 Pro and Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct side-by-side. See how these vision models stack up in Open Prompt, OCR, and Image Captioning.

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Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct Comparison Table

Evals updated July 10, 2026Pricing updated July 16, 2026

PropertyGemini 2.5 ProQwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct
OrganizationGoogleQwen
Categoryclosedopen
Modalitymultimodalmultimodal
Release DateJun 2025Jan 2025
Context Window1.0M33K
Parameters7B
LicenseProprietaryApache 2.0
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input $/1M$1.25
Output $/1M$10.00
Vision Tasks
CaptioningDemoDemo
Object DetectionDemo
OCRDemoDemo
Vision Language
Visual Question AnsweringDemoDemo
ClassificationDemo
Model Features
LLMs with Vision Capabilities
Multimodal Vision
Foundation Vision
Vision Evalsground-truth scores across 6 vision tasks
Overall
67.9%
Not evaluated
Object Detection
26.4%
Counting
52.7%
Identification
93.8%
OCR
88.8%
Data Extraction
84.5%
Reasoning
60.9%
Avg cost / sample$0.0036
Avg speed / sample4.7s

Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct: Overview

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro, released on June 17, 2025, is Google DeepMind’s most capable model in the Gemini 2.5 family, optimized for deep reasoning, coding, and complex multimodal tasks. It accepts text, images, audio, video, and PDFs as input and outputs text. The model supports 1 million input tokens with an output capacity of up to 65K tokens, enabling large-scale comprehension of datasets, codebases, and technical documents. Its training knowledge extends to January 2025.

Pro outperforms earlier Gemini 2.0 models across benchmarks, including agentic coding tasks where it achieved ~63.8% on SWE-Bench Verified. It supports structured outputs, function calling, code execution, search grounding, and URL context, making it well-suited for enterprise, STEM, and developer workflows. However, it does not currently support image or audio generation in its stable release, and its higher computational cost and latency make it less efficient than Flash or Flash-Lite. It is available via the Gemini API, Google AI Studio, and Vertex AI.

Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct

Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct is a 7-billion parameter vision-language model from Alibaba’s QwenLM team, released on January 26, 2025 under the Apache 2.0 license. It is the instruction-tuned variant of the 7B scale in the Qwen2.5-VL family, designed to process multimodal inputs such as text, images, charts, documents, and video. The model enables structured outputs—including JSON for structured content and bounding boxes for visual localization. Weights are publicly available on Hugging Face and GitHub, making it suitable for both research and applied multimodal use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct has not yet been evaluated on Roboflow's current Vision Evals, so this comparison shows specs, licensing, and pricing rather than benchmark scores.

Gemini 2.5 Pro is released under Proprietary, while Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct uses Apache 2.0. Licensing often matters more than raw accuracy for commercial deployments, so check the terms against how you plan to ship.

Yes. The comparison demo on this page runs both models on the same image side by side for open prompts and OCR in the free Roboflow Playground. You can try it instantly, and a free account unlocks unlimited runs.