Is Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct or Qwen3.6 Plus cheaper?

Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($1.05 vs $3.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct or Qwen3.6 Plus?

Qwen3.6 Plus has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct vs Qwen3.6 Plus

Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.6 Plus offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct or Qwen3.6 Plus based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct	Qwen3.6 Plus
Provider	Alibaba	Alibaba
Input / 1M tokens	$0.35	$0.50
Output / 1M tokens	$1.05	$3.00
Context window	131K	1M
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Sep 2024	Apr 2026

Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct details →Qwen3.6 Plus details →

FAQ

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