Is Qwen3.5 27B or Qwen-VL Max cheaper?

Qwen3.5 27B is cheaper on output tokens ($2.40 vs $3.20 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5 27B or Qwen-VL Max?

Qwen3.5 27B has the larger context window (262K tokens).

Qwen3.5 27B vs Qwen-VL Max

Qwen3.5 27B is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.5 27B offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.5 27B or Qwen-VL Max based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.5 27B	Qwen-VL Max
Provider	Alibaba	Alibaba
Input / 1M tokens	$0.30	$0.80
Output / 1M tokens	$2.40	$3.20
Context window	262K	131K
Parameters	—	7B
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Feb 2026	Apr 2024

Qwen3.5 27B details →Qwen-VL Max details →

FAQ

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