Side-by-side comparison of Laguna XS.2 (Poolside · USA) and Llama 3.3 70B (Meta · USA) for self-hosted deployment of the open-weight model. Laguna XS.2 is rated conditional; Llama 3.3 70B is conditional. They part ways on licence: Laguna XS.2 is "Apache 2.0", Llama 3.3 70B is "Llama community".
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| Summary | ||
| Verdict | Conditional Per the published model card, Laguna XS.2 is an Apache 2.0 33B / 3B-active MoE positioned for local agentic coding, with a 131k-token context and FP8 KV cache aimed at single-machine inference. Permissive license and self-hostable weights make EU-side deployment straightforward; the limits are vendor jurisdiction (San Francisco–headquartered, no published EU DPA for hosted endpoints) and a model card that does not describe the training corpus. | Conditional Strong 70B model, near-flagship quality at smaller size. Same Llama community licence as Llama 4: 700M MAU cap, acceptable-use policy, 'Built with Llama' attribution required. |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-03 | 2026-04-15 |
| Open-weight | ||
| Licence | Apache 2.0 | Llama community |
| Commercial use | Unrestricted | With caps |
| Training data | Undisclosed | Undisclosed |
| Origin | USA | USA |
| Performance & pricing? | ||
| Quality index | — | 15/100 |
| Speed | — | 97 tok/s |
| Blended price | — | $0.68/M |
| Context window | — | — |
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