Qwen3.8 Max (free) vs Hy3 preview
Both have similar output pricing, while Qwen3.8 Max (free) offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.8 Max (free) or Hy3 preview based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen3.8 Max (free) | Hy3 preview |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | AIHubMix | Tencent TokenHub |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Context window | 1M | 256K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | — | 1401 |
| LMArena WebDev Elo score | — | 1357 |
FAQ
Is Qwen3.8 Max (free) or Hy3 preview cheaper?
Qwen3.8 Max (free) and Hy3 preview have comparable output pricing.
Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.8 Max (free) or Hy3 preview?
Qwen3.8 Max (free) has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.