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Qwen2.5 VL 72B vs Claude Sonnet 5

At a glance

Large 72B vision-language model from Qwen 2.5 generation.

63128K ctx$0.80/$1.00 per M#65/92

Anthropic's fifth-generation Sonnet — near-Opus intelligence at Sonnet speed and price.

801M ctx$2.00/$10.00 per M#26/92
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Benchmarks
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CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
ReasoningInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Cheaper79%
Capability
CapabilityECI62.8
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science—Factual Recall—
Math
Competition Math—
Reasoning
CI 72.7-84.7Provisional
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Smarter28%
Capability
CapabilityECI28%80.1
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science90.5%Factual Recall25.0%
Math
Competition Math94.7%
Specs
128K
Context
64K
Max output
Feb 2025
Released
1M
Context
128K
Max output
Jun 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input60%$0.80/M tokens
Output90%$1.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.40/M tokens
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$2.00/M tokens
Output$10.00/M tokens
Cache read50%$0.20/M tokens
Cache write$2.50/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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Frequently Asked Questions: Qwen2.5 VL 72B vs Claude Sonnet 5▼

Which is better, Qwen2.5 VL 72B or Claude Sonnet 5?

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Based on the Capability Index, Claude Sonnet 5 scores higher (80.1 vs 62.8). However, "better" depends on your use case — pricing, speed, context window, and specific capability needs all matter.

Which is cheaper, Qwen2.5 VL 72B or Claude Sonnet 5?

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Qwen2.5 VL 72B has a lower blended cost. Qwen2.5 VL 72B: $0.80 input / $1.00 output. Claude Sonnet 5: $2.00 input / $10.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, Qwen2.5 VL 72B or Claude Sonnet 5?

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Claude Sonnet 5 has a larger context window: Qwen2.5 VL 72B supports 128K tokens vs Claude Sonnet 5 at 1M tokens.

Do both Qwen2.5 VL 72B and Claude Sonnet 5 support vision?

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Yes, both Qwen2.5 VL 72B and Claude Sonnet 5 support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Qwen2.5 VL 72B and Claude Sonnet 5?

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Key differences: Claude Sonnet 5 has a notably higher capability index (17.3 point gap); Qwen2.5 VL 72B is significantly cheaper; only Claude Sonnet 5 offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Qwen2.5 VL 72B and Claude Sonnet 5 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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