Is Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct or Qwen3.5 397B A17B cheaper?

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($1.98 vs $3.60 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct or Qwen3.5 397B A17B?

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct has the larger context window (262K tokens).

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct or Qwen3.5 397B A17B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct	Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Provider	Cortecs	Cortecs
Input / 1M tokens	$0.44	$0.60
Output / 1M tokens	$1.98	$3.60
Context window	262K	250K
Parameters	—	397B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Jul 2025	Feb 2026

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct details →Qwen3.5 397B A17B details →

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