bge-small-zh-v1.5 vs jina-embeddings-v2-small-en
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 10 November 2026.
jinaai · B · Open weights
Params
30 M
Context
8,192
30d
1.3 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | bge-small-zh-v1.5 | jina-embeddings-v2-small-en |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 20 M | 30 M |
| Architecture | BertModel | JinaBertForMaskedLM |
| Context length | 512 | 8,192 |
| Licence | mit | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Downloads 30d | 3,096,936 | 1,286,466 |
| Downloads all time | 34.6 M | 21.8 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2023-09-12 | 2023-09-27 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)
5.1 M798 K
bge-small-zh-v1.5
jina-embeddings-v2-small-en
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
bge-small-zh-v1.5 · fp16
0.6 GB / 24 GB
jina-embeddings-v2-small-en · fp16
0.6 GB / 24 GB