wav2vec2-large-xlsr-53-japanese vs whisper-large-v3-gguf
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 24 August 2026.
jonatasgrosman · A
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30d
17.7 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Specification comparison
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| Specification | wav2vec2-large-xlsr-53-japanese | whisper-large-v3-gguf |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | — | — |
| Architecture | Wav2Vec2ForCTC | — |
| Context length | — | — |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | 1 | 100 |
| Downloads 30d | 17,738,844 | 342,986 |
| Downloads all time | 99.9 M | 587 K |
| Quantizations on the Hub | — | GGUF |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2022-03-02 | 2026-04-27 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)
17.9 M311 K
wav2vec2-large-xlsr-53-japanese
whisper-large-v3-gguf
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
whisper-large-v3-gguf · Q4_K_M
1.6 GB / 24 GB
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