Is Llama 4 Maverick Instruct or Qwen3.5-397B-A17B cheaper?

Llama 4 Maverick Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($0.85 vs $3.60 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Llama 4 Maverick Instruct or Qwen3.5-397B-A17B?

Llama 4 Maverick Instruct has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Llama 4 Maverick Instruct vs Qwen3.5-397B-A17B

Llama 4 Maverick Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Llama 4 Maverick Instruct offers a larger context window. Choose Llama 4 Maverick Instruct or Qwen3.5-397B-A17B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Llama 4 Maverick Instruct	Qwen3.5-397B-A17B
Provider	NovitaAI	NovitaAI
Input / 1M tokens	$0.27	$0.60
Output / 1M tokens	$0.85	$3.60
Context window	1M	262K
Parameters	—	397B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Apr 2025	Feb 2026

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