OpusMT-Es-En: Optimized for Mobile Deployment
OpusMT Spanish to English neural machine translation model based on MarianMT transformer architecture
OpusMT Spanish to English translation model is a state-of-the-art neural machine translation system designed for translating Spanish text into English. This model is based on the Marian transformer architecture and has been optimized for edge inference by splitting into encoder and decoder components with modified attention mechanisms. It exhibits robust performance for real-world translation tasks, making it highly reliable for practical applications. The model supports input sequences up to 256 tokens and can generate English translations with high accuracy.
This model is an implementation of OpusMT-Es-En found here.
This repository provides scripts to run OpusMT-Es-En on Qualcomm® devices. More details on model performance across various devices, can be found here.
Model Details
- Model Type: Model_use_case.text_generation
- Model Stats:
- Model checkpoint: Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-es-en
- Input resolution: 256 tokens (Spanish text)
- Max input sequence length: 256 tokens
- Max output sequence length: 256 tokens
- Number of parameters (OpusMTEncoder): ~74M
- Model size (OpusMTEncoder) (float): ~280 MB
- Number of parameters (OpusMTDecoder): ~74M
- Model size (OpusMTDecoder) (float): ~280 MB
- Number of encoder layers: 6
- Number of decoder layers: 6
- Attention heads: 8
- Hidden dimension: 512
| Model | Precision | Device | Chipset | Target Runtime | Inference Time (ms) | Peak Memory Range (MB) | Primary Compute Unit | Target Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS8275 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8275 (Proxy) | TFLITE | 12.795 ms | 6 - 181 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS8275 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8275 (Proxy) | QNN_DLC | 12.536 ms | 0 - 139 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS8450 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8450 (Proxy) | TFLITE | 5.075 ms | 0 - 335 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS8450 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8450 (Proxy) | QNN_DLC | 4.724 ms | 0 - 173 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS8550 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | TFLITE | 3.6 ms | 0 - 2 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS8550 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | QNN_DLC | 3.528 ms | 0 - 2 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS8550 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | ONNX | 5.721 ms | 0 - 154 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS9075 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS9075 (Proxy) | TFLITE | 19.66 ms | 6 - 182 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | QCS9075 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS9075 (Proxy) | QNN_DLC | 19.309 ms | 0 - 140 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | SA7255P ADP | Qualcomm® SA7255P | TFLITE | 12.795 ms | 6 - 181 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | SA7255P ADP | Qualcomm® SA7255P | QNN_DLC | 12.536 ms | 0 - 139 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | SA8295P ADP | Qualcomm® SA8295P | TFLITE | 5.545 ms | 6 - 180 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | SA8295P ADP | Qualcomm® SA8295P | QNN_DLC | 5.248 ms | 0 - 139 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | SA8775P ADP | Qualcomm® SA8775P | TFLITE | 19.66 ms | 6 - 182 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | SA8775P ADP | Qualcomm® SA8775P | QNN_DLC | 19.309 ms | 0 - 140 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | TFLITE | 2.656 ms | 0 - 336 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | QNN_DLC | 2.55 ms | 0 - 174 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | ONNX | 4.135 ms | 15 - 329 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S25 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | TFLITE | 2.241 ms | 0 - 356 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S25 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | QNN_DLC | 2.132 ms | 0 - 143 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S25 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | ONNX | 3.54 ms | 0 - 335 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 QRD | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | TFLITE | 1.756 ms | 0 - 315 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 QRD | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | QNN_DLC | 1.622 ms | 0 - 146 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 QRD | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | ONNX | 2.846 ms | 0 - 299 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Snapdragon X Elite CRD | Snapdragon® X Elite | QNN_DLC | 3.838 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTEncoder | float | Snapdragon X Elite CRD | Snapdragon® X Elite | ONNX | 5.837 ms | 109 - 109 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS8275 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8275 (Proxy) | TFLITE | 6.446 ms | 0 - 424 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS8275 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8275 (Proxy) | QNN_DLC | 5.416 ms | 6 - 241 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS8450 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8450 (Proxy) | TFLITE | 4.795 ms | 0 - 426 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS8450 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8450 (Proxy) | QNN_DLC | 3.987 ms | 2 - 247 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS8550 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | TFLITE | 3.469 ms | 0 - 3 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS8550 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | QNN_DLC | 2.891 ms | 2 - 3 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS8550 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | ONNX | 3.802 ms | 12 - 14 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS9075 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS9075 (Proxy) | TFLITE | 4.132 ms | 0 - 292 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | QCS9075 (Proxy) | Qualcomm® QCS9075 (Proxy) | QNN_DLC | 3.495 ms | 6 - 243 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | SA7255P ADP | Qualcomm® SA7255P | TFLITE | 6.446 ms | 0 - 424 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | SA7255P ADP | Qualcomm® SA7255P | QNN_DLC | 5.416 ms | 6 - 241 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | SA8295P ADP | Qualcomm® SA8295P | TFLITE | 4.792 ms | 0 - 284 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | SA8295P ADP | Qualcomm® SA8295P | QNN_DLC | 4.042 ms | 6 - 234 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | SA8775P ADP | Qualcomm® SA8775P | TFLITE | 4.132 ms | 0 - 292 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | SA8775P ADP | Qualcomm® SA8775P | QNN_DLC | 3.495 ms | 6 - 243 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | TFLITE | 2.649 ms | 0 - 573 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | QNN_DLC | 2.199 ms | 0 - 258 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | ONNX | 2.923 ms | 0 - 417 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S25 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | TFLITE | 2.303 ms | 0 - 489 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S25 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | QNN_DLC | 1.955 ms | 0 - 236 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Samsung Galaxy S25 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | ONNX | 2.59 ms | 0 - 441 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 QRD | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | TFLITE | 2.165 ms | 0 - 433 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.tflite |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 QRD | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | QNN_DLC | 1.896 ms | 0 - 243 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 QRD | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | ONNX | 2.506 ms | 1 - 406 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Snapdragon X Elite CRD | Snapdragon® X Elite | QNN_DLC | 2.745 ms | 6 - 6 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.dlc |
| OpusMTDecoder | float | Snapdragon X Elite CRD | Snapdragon® X Elite | ONNX | 3.15 ms | 161 - 161 MB | NPU | OpusMT-Es-En.onnx.zip |
Installation
Install the package via pip:
# NOTE: 3.10 <= PYTHON_VERSION < 3.14 is supported.
pip install "qai-hub-models[opus-mt-es-en]"
Configure Qualcomm® AI Hub Workbench to run this model on a cloud-hosted device
Sign-in to Qualcomm® AI Hub Workbench with your
Qualcomm® ID. Once signed in navigate to Account -> Settings -> API Token.
With this API token, you can configure your client to run models on the cloud hosted devices.
qai-hub configure --api_token API_TOKEN
Navigate to docs for more information.
Demo off target
The package contains a simple end-to-end demo that downloads pre-trained weights and runs this model on a sample input.
python -m qai_hub_models.models.opus_mt_es_en.demo
The above demo runs a reference implementation of pre-processing, model inference, and post processing.
NOTE: If you want running in a Jupyter Notebook or Google Colab like environment, please add the following to your cell (instead of the above).
%run -m qai_hub_models.models.opus_mt_es_en.demo
Run model on a cloud-hosted device
In addition to the demo, you can also run the model on a cloud-hosted Qualcomm® device. This script does the following:
- Performance check on-device on a cloud-hosted device
- Downloads compiled assets that can be deployed on-device for Android.
- Accuracy check between PyTorch and on-device outputs.
python -m qai_hub_models.models.opus_mt_es_en.export
How does this work?
This export script leverages Qualcomm® AI Hub to optimize, validate, and deploy this model on-device. Lets go through each step below in detail:
Step 1: Compile model for on-device deployment
To compile a PyTorch model for on-device deployment, we first trace the model
in memory using the jit.trace and then call the submit_compile_job API.
import torch
import qai_hub as hub
from qai_hub_models.models.opus_mt_es_en import Model
# Load the model
torch_model = Model.from_pretrained()
# Device
device = hub.Device("Samsung Galaxy S25")
# Trace model
input_shape = torch_model.get_input_spec()
sample_inputs = torch_model.sample_inputs()
pt_model = torch.jit.trace(torch_model, [torch.tensor(data[0]) for _, data in sample_inputs.items()])
# Compile model on a specific device
compile_job = hub.submit_compile_job(
model=pt_model,
device=device,
input_specs=torch_model.get_input_spec(),
)
# Get target model to run on-device
target_model = compile_job.get_target_model()
Step 2: Performance profiling on cloud-hosted device
After compiling models from step 1. Models can be profiled model on-device using the
target_model. Note that this scripts runs the model on a device automatically
provisioned in the cloud. Once the job is submitted, you can navigate to a
provided job URL to view a variety of on-device performance metrics.
profile_job = hub.submit_profile_job(
model=target_model,
device=device,
)
Step 3: Verify on-device accuracy
To verify the accuracy of the model on-device, you can run on-device inference on sample input data on the same cloud hosted device.
input_data = torch_model.sample_inputs()
inference_job = hub.submit_inference_job(
model=target_model,
device=device,
inputs=input_data,
)
on_device_output = inference_job.download_output_data()
With the output of the model, you can compute like PSNR, relative errors or spot check the output with expected output.
Note: This on-device profiling and inference requires access to Qualcomm® AI Hub Workbench. Sign up for access.
Deploying compiled model to Android
The models can be deployed using multiple runtimes:
TensorFlow Lite (
.tfliteexport): This tutorial provides a guide to deploy the .tflite model in an Android application.QNN (
.soexport ): This sample app provides instructions on how to use the.soshared library in an Android application.
View on Qualcomm® AI Hub
Get more details on OpusMT-Es-En's performance across various devices here. Explore all available models on Qualcomm® AI Hub
License
- The license for the original implementation of OpusMT-Es-En can be found here.
References
Community
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