Is Qwen3.5 397B-A17B or QwQ 32B cheaper?

QwQ 32B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.86 vs $2.58 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5 397B-A17B or QwQ 32B?

Qwen3.5 397B-A17B has the larger context window (262K tokens).

Qwen3.5 397B-A17B vs QwQ 32B

QwQ 32B is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.5 397B-A17B offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.5 397B-A17B or QwQ 32B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.5 397B-A17B	QwQ 32B
Provider	Alibaba (China)	Alibaba (China)
Input / 1M tokens	$0.43	$0.29
Output / 1M tokens	$2.58	$0.86
Context window	262K	131K
Parameters	397B	33B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Feb 2026	Dec 2024

Qwen3.5 397B-A17B details →QwQ 32B details →

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