Is Qwen3.6 35B A3B or Qwen3.6 27B cheaper?

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.42 vs $2.48 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.6 35B A3B or Qwen3.6 27B?

Qwen3.6 27B has the larger context window (256K tokens).

Qwen3.6 35B A3B vs Qwen3.6 27B

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.6 27B offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.6 35B A3B or Qwen3.6 27B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.6 35B A3B	Qwen3.6 27B
Provider	EmpirioLabs AI	EmpirioLabs AI
Input / 1M tokens	$0.07	$0.41
Output / 1M tokens	$0.42	$2.48
Context window	131K	256K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Apr 2026	Apr 2026

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