FLUX.1-dev vs Qwen-Image

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 20 September 2026.

black-forest-labs · A
Params
11.9 B
Context
30d
765 K
Qwen · B
Params
20.4 B
Context
30d
311 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification FLUX.1-dev Qwen-Image
Parameters 11.9 B 20.4 B
Architecture
Context length
Licence other apache-2.0
Commercial use Unknown Allowed
Languages 1 2
Downloads 30d 764,743 311,480
Downloads all time 33.6 M 3.0 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated Yes — accept licence No
First seen on the Hub 2024-07-31 2025-08-02

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 55 days (28 Jul – 20 Sep)

835 K187 K
FLUX.1-dev Qwen-Image

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

FLUX.1-dev · fp16 66.0 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Qwen-Image · fp16 67.0 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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