Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct vs gpt-image-2
gpt-image-2 is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct or gpt-image-2 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct | gpt-image-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba | OpenAI |
| Input / 1M tokens | $2.80 | $8.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $8.40 | $8.00 |
| Context window | 131K | 0 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| Released | Sep 2024 | Apr 2026 |
| LMArena Vision Elo score | 1107 | — |
FAQ
Is Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct or gpt-image-2 cheaper?
gpt-image-2 is cheaper on output tokens ($8.00 vs $8.40 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct or gpt-image-2?
Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct has the larger context window (131K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.