Qwen-Image-2.1 vs Flux-1-Schnell

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 10 November 2026.

Comfy-Org · A · Open weights
Params
7.1 B
Context
—
30d
10.2 M
Comfy-Org · B · Open weights
Params
11.9 B
Context
—
30d
325 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen-Image-2.1 Flux-1-Schnell
Parameters 7.1 B 11.9 B
Architecture — —
Context length — —
Licence other apache-2.0
Commercial use Unknown Allowed
Languages — —
Downloads 30d 10,238,176 325,244
Downloads all time 18.9 M 4.8 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2026-09-15 2024-08-04

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 12 days (30 Oct – 10 Nov)

10.6 M300 K
Qwen-Image-2.1 Flux-1-Schnell

VRAM side by side

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

Flux-1-Schnell · fp16 47.4 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Qwen-Image-2.1 · fp16 136.7 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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