VISION · EDITORIAL CLASSIFICATION · NOT A BENCHMARK
DO I NEED THE BIG MODEL FOR…
Interpret a chart from a screenshot
Routed-model jobMAYBE — EARN THE UPGRADE
“A mid-tier vision model is often enough if labels are legible.”
WHY THIS VERDICTSTART WITH
START WITH
THE WORK.
- 01
The work is constrained enough to evaluate cheaply.
- 02
A clear schema, rubric, or example carries much of the workload.
- 03
Most failures can be detected before they become expensive.
RECOMMENDED SETUPMid-tier first; route low-confidence cases upward
NON-NEGOTIABLE
Verify axes, units, filters, and source data before using the conclusion.
REASONING3/5
AMBIGUITY3/5
ERROR COST3/5
CONTEXT3/5