LFM2.5-VL-3B vs Ling 3.1 Flash: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

LFM2.5-VL-3B is developed by Liquid AI, while Ling 3.1 Flash comes from InclusionAI. LFM2.5-VL-3B was released in August 2026, and Ling 3.1 Flash followed a month later in September 2026. Ling 3.1 Flash is the larger model at roughly 560 billion parameters, against 3 billion for LFM2.5-VL-3B.

We have 23 benchmark results for LFM2.5-VL-3B and 11 benchmark results for Ling 3.1 Flash, but they were measured on different benchmarks, so there is no like-for-like scoreboard.

CharacteristicLFM2.5-VL-3BLing 3.1 Flash
CompanyLiquid AIInclusionAI
Release DateAugust 12, 2026September 30, 2026
Parameters3B560B
MultimodalYesNo
Average Score63.7%65.0%

Verdict

Ling 3.1 Flash leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: LFM2.5-VL-3B — 0.6, Ling 3.1 Flash — 0.6.

Recency

Ling 3.1 Flash is newer: released 9/30/2026 vs 8/12/2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding — LFM2.5-VL-3B or Ling 3.1 Flash?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — LFM2.5-VL-3B or Ling 3.1 Flash?
API pricing data is available on the individual model pages.
Which has a larger context window — LFM2.5-VL-3B or Ling 3.1 Flash?
Context window data is available on the individual model pages.

The LFM2.5-VL-3B and Ling 3.1 Flash comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the LFM2.5-VL-3B or Ling 3.1 Flash page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.