Image understanding and classification
22
Models
13
Benchmarks
14
Providers
21
Open Weight
22
Deployable Now
21 self-host
9
Structured benchmark-backed rows
2
Signal-backed rows without full normalized tables
2
Benchmark-expected rows still catching up
| # | Model | Economic Footprint | Quality | Params | TAU-Bench | GAIA | GPQA | HumanEval | $/M In | Speed | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Qwen3.8 Max Qwen Open Weights |
| 46.1 |
| 60.8 |
| Unknown |
| 55.1 |
| 44.2 |
| 92.7 |
| 52.9 |
$2.00/M Cheapest verified |
| — |
3 | Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct Qwen Open WeightsStructured | 43.9 | 41.3 | 235B | 48.1 | 44.2 | 71.2 | 59.4 | $0.2100/M Cheapest verified | — |
13 | Qwen3.5-9B Qwen Open WeightsStructured | 41.9 | 53.0 | 9B | — | 14.0 | — | — | $0.1000/M Cheapest verified | — |
2 | Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct Meta Open WeightsStructured | 40.0 | 21.2 | 11B | — | — | — | — | $0.3450/M Cheapest verified | — |
6 | Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking Qwen Open WeightsStructured | 38.6 | 38.4 | 235B | — | 44.2 | — | — | $0.4000/M Cheapest verified | — |
11 | Qwen VL Max Qwen Open WeightsStructured | 31.6 | 32.4 | Unknown | — | — | — | — | $0.5200/M Cheapest verified | — |
12 | Qwen VL Plus Qwen Open WeightsStructured | 31.5 | 21.2 | Unknown | — | — | — | — | $0.1365/M Cheapest verified | — |
7 | Qwen3.7 Flash Qwen Open WeightsStructured | 28.5 | 26.6 | Unknown | — | 44.2 | — | — | $0.0300/M Cheapest verified | — |
28 | nemotron-ocr-v2 NVIDIA Free TrialProvider-reported* | 13.9 | 36.0 | Undisclosed | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | vision pytorch Open WeightsArena only | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
11 | lucida egeorcun Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
12 | NuExtract3 numind Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
13 | Falcon-OCR tiiuae Open WeightsPending | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
14 | OppaiOracle Grio43 Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
15 | yolo26 ultralytics Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
16 | yolo11n ultralytics Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
17 | yolo26-cls ultralytics Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
18 | FireRed-OCR FireRedTeam Open WeightsPending | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
19 | lucid-origin leonardoai Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
20 | Zero-To-CAD-Qwen3-VL-2B ADSKAILab Open WeightsStructured | — | — | 2B | — | 44.2 | — | — | Free Free | — |
21 | locateanything-3b-h100 csviverdeia Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | 3B | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |
22 | PP-OCRv6_medium_det_safetensors PaddlePaddle Open WeightsNot standardized | — | — | Unknown | — | — | — | — | Free Free | — |