Is Qwen3.5-397B-A17B or Qwen3 235B A22B cheaper?

Qwen3 235B A22B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.80 vs $3.60 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5-397B-A17B or Qwen3 235B A22B?

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B has the larger context window (262K tokens).

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B vs Qwen3 235B A22B

Qwen3 235B A22B is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.5-397B-A17B offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.5-397B-A17B or Qwen3 235B A22B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.5-397B-A17B	Qwen3 235B A22B
Provider	NovitaAI	NovitaAI
Input / 1M tokens	$0.60	$0.20
Output / 1M tokens	$3.60	$0.80
Context window	262K	41K
Parameters	397B	235B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Feb 2026	Apr 2025

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