Is Qwen2.5-72B or Qwen-VL Max cheaper?

Qwen2.5-72B and Qwen-VL Max have comparable output pricing.

Which has the larger context window, Qwen2.5-72B or Qwen-VL Max?

Qwen-VL Max has the larger context window (131K tokens).

Qwen2.5-72B vs Qwen-VL Max

Both have similar output pricing, while Qwen-VL Max offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen2.5-72B or Qwen-VL Max based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen2.5-72B	Qwen-VL Max
Provider	Alibaba	Alibaba
Input / 1M tokens	—	$0.80
Output / 1M tokens	—	$3.20
Context window	—	131K
Parameters	73B	7B
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Sep 2024	Apr 2024

Qwen2.5-72B details →Qwen-VL Max details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.