Is Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B or Qwen3.6 Plus cheaper?

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.80 vs $3.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B or Qwen3.6 Plus?

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

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Qwen3.6 Plus

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.6 Plus offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B or Qwen3.6 Plus based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B	Qwen3.6 Plus
Provider	Alibaba	Alibaba
Input / 1M tokens	$0.20	$0.50
Output / 1M tokens	$0.80	$3.00
Context window	131K	1M
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Apr 2025	Apr 2026

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B 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.