ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220)
BaiduProprietary
ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) is a vision-language model from Baidu. It ranks 65 of 167 on LMArena’s overall vision board with 1248±11 from 3,349 votes. Its best category is OCR (#71 of 123). License: Proprietary.
Key figures
- Developer
- Baidu
- License
- Proprietary
- First seen (our snapshots)
- 2026-10-26
No data: Captioning, Entity recognition.
Who it suits
- Overall #65 of 167: upper half.
- Strongest category: OCR (#71 of 123).
- Proprietary; used through Baidu’s apps or API.
Neighbours on the overall board
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License | Δ vs this model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 |  MiniMax-M3 MiniMax | 1251 | 19,844 | MiniMax Community License | +3 |
| 63 |  GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI | 1250 | 7,590 | Proprietary | +2 |
| 64 | GPT-5.1 (High) OpenAI | 1250 | 9,848 | Proprietary | +2 |
| 65 | ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) Baidu | 1248 | 3,349 | Proprietary | |
| 66 |  MiMo-V2.5 Xiaomi | 1247 | 29,381 | MIT | -1 |
| 67 |  Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct Alibaba | 1247 | 12,724 | Apache 2.0 | -1 |
| 68 | GPT-5.2 (High) OpenAI | 1246 | 19,022 | Proprietary | -2 |
Alternatives · Top open-weight models
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 |  GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai | 1294 | 16,254 | MIT |
| 34 |  Kimi K2.6 Moonshot AI | 1282 | 16,368 | Modified MIT |
| 38 |  DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) DeepSeek | 1278 | 4,100 | MIT |
| 39 |  Gemma 4 31B Google | 1276 | 40,219 | Apache 2.0 |
| 44 | Qwen3.8-27B Alibaba | 1269 | 7,614 | Apache 2.0 |
How to read these scores
- If two scores differ by less than their ± intervals, the models are statistically close.
- Each category board is computed independently; do not compare scores across categories.
- Models with few votes move more; ranks of new entries may change.
FAQ
Where does ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) rank among vision models?
Overall rank 65 (1248); OCR rank 71 (1250); Diagrams rank 86 (1236); Homework rank 75 (1253); Creative writing rank 66 (1232); Humor rank 78 (1194); English rank 67 (1250); Chinese rank 68 (1268) (LMArena, data as of Oct 26, 2026).
How good is ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) at OCR?
ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) ranks 71 of 123 on LMArena’s OCR board with 1250 (1,921 votes).
Is ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) better with Chinese or English prompts?
Chinese board: #68 of 128 (1268); English board: #67 of 167 (1250). The boards are computed separately, so compare ranks rather than scores.
Is ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) open-weight?
No. LMArena lists it as Proprietary; it is available through Baidu’s apps or API.
How far is ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) from #1?
#1 overall is Claude Fable 5 (High) (1325); ERNIE-5.0-Preview (1220) has 1248, 77 points behind.
Sources
LMArena data published Oct 19, 2026.
Synced here Oct 26, 2026.
Price, context length and release date have no reliable public data here and are not shown; all figures come from snapshots, blanks are –.