Is Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct cheaper?

Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($0.80 vs $3.60 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct?

Qwen3.5 397B A17B has the larger context window (256K tokens).

Qwen3.5 397B A17B vs Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct

Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.5 397B A17B offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.5 397B A17B	Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct
Provider	Scaleway	Scaleway
Input / 1M tokens	$0.60	$0.20
Output / 1M tokens	$3.60	$0.80
Context window	256K	128K
Parameters	397B	—
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Mar 2026	Apr 2025

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