MCGA - Speech Translation: leaderboard

Translating recited classical Chinese literature into English from audio (MCGA; Du et al., Harbin Institute of Technology, 2026), 1,000 test recordings. A DeepSeek-V3.2 judge rates the beauty of form, meaning and sound of each translation; the score is their mean on a 0-100 scale, higher is better.

Metric: LLM-B (0-100; mean of beauty of form, meaning and sound of the English translation of 1,000 test recordings, DeepSeek-V3.2 judge). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around February 2027. 10 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Gemini 3 Flash74#159
2Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct67.6#902
3Qwen2.5-Omni-7B49.7#1797
4Voxtral-Small-24B-250734.1#1291
5Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct27.5#3914
6Voxtral-Mini-3B-250725.5#3702

No result here: #1 Claude Fable 5.2, #2 Gemini 4 Carbon, #5 Claude Opus 5.5.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=mcga-speech-translation · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-12.