Is Qwen3.5 35B A3B or Kimi K2.6 cheaper?

Qwen3.5 35B A3B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.46 vs $4.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5 35B A3B or Kimi K2.6?

Kimi K2.6 has the larger context window (262K tokens).

Qwen3.5 35B A3B vs Kimi K2.6

Qwen3.5 35B A3B is cheaper on output tokens, while Kimi K2.6 offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.5 35B A3B or Kimi K2.6 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.5 35B A3B	Kimi K2.6
Provider	Merge Gateway	Merge Gateway
Input / 1M tokens	$0.06	$0.95
Output / 1M tokens	$0.46	$4.00
Context window	131K	262K
Parameters	—	1T
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Feb 2026	Apr 2026

Qwen3.5 35B A3B details →Kimi K2.6 details →

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