Multimodal Benchmark

VQAv2

Visual Question Answering v2 - general image QA.

Category

Multimodal

Score type

percent

Scale

100%

higher is better

Models tested

4

What is VQAv2?

VQAv2 is a benchmark for handling several input types together (images, documents, text). The official description says: "Visual Question Answering v2 - general image QA". Below we describe in simple words what benchmarks of this type generally examine.

What does it test?

VQAv2 measures handling several input types together (images, documents, text). In detail, it checks:

  • questions that mix text with images or document pages
  • reading and extracting information from screenshots and scans
  • understanding layout, titles, logos and figures in real documents
  • staying accurate when the text content alone is not enough

How to read the score

The score is accuracy: the percentage of tasks answered or solved correctly. 100% means every task was solved perfectly; higher is better.

Official methodology note: Visual Question Answering v2 - general image QA.

Frequently asked questions

What is the VQAv2 benchmark?

VQAv2 is a benchmark for handling several input types together (images, documents, text). The official description says: 'Visual Question Answering v2 - general image QA'. Below we describe in simple words what benchmarks of this type generally examine.

What does VQAv2 test?

VQAv2 mainly measures handling several input types together (images, documents, text). Concretely, it checks: questions that mix text with images or document pages; reading and extracting information from screenshots and scans; understanding layout, titles, logos and figures in real documents.

How is the VQAv2 score calculated?

The score is accuracy: the percentage of tasks answered or solved correctly. 100% means every task was solved perfectly; higher is better. The declared maximum score of this benchmark is 100.0.

Where do I get VQAv2 data and scores?

The official source is https://visualqa.org/index.html. The official benchmark page/reference is linked on this page. Every score on Open LLM Radar is also available as open data: download the scores JSON (http://open-llm-radar-api:8000/api/v1/benchmarks/vqav2/scores) or pull it directly from the Open LLM Radar API with any HTTP client.

Model scores 4 models tested

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# Model Score Date Source Verified
1 LFM3-VL-2B
LiquidAI
92.7%
— Report Verified
2 Gemma 3 27B PT
Google DeepMind
72.9%
27.02.2025 Report Verified
3 Gemma 3 12B PT
Google DeepMind
71.2%
27.02.2025 Report Verified
4 Gemma 3 4B PT
Google DeepMind
63.9%
27.02.2025 Report Verified

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