Model comparison

whisper-small vs SenseVoiceSmall

At Q4_K_M, SenseVoiceSmall is the smaller download — 145,738,304 bytes against 171,630,656.

From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer

Side by side

whisper-smallSenseVoiceSmall
Parameters242M234M
Architecturewhispersensevoice
Layers12
Native context
Mixture of expertsnono
Quantizations published199
Smallest quantization0.08 GiB0.13 GiB
Q4_K_M0.16 GiB0.14 GiB
Licenceapache-2.0other

KV cache by context

the term that decides long-context viability
Contextwhisper-smallSenseVoiceSmallRatio
4,096
8,192
16,384
32,768
65,536
131,072