OmniAI OCR Benchmark: LLMs vs. Traditional OCR
2025-02-23
OmniAI released an open-source OCR benchmark comparing the accuracy, cost, and latency of traditional OCR providers and Vision Language Models (VLMs). Testing on 1,000 real-world documents, the results show VLMs like Gemini 2.0 outperforming most traditional OCR providers on documents with charts, handwriting, and complex input fields, but traditional models excelled on high-density text. However, VLMs are more expensive and slower. This ongoing benchmark will be updated regularly with new datasets to ensure fairness and representativeness.
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