Is Qwen3 Max Thinking or Qwen3 Coder Next cheaper?

Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper on output tokens ($0.80 vs $3.90 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3 Max Thinking or Qwen3 Coder Next?

Both models offer a similar context window.

Qwen3 Max Thinking vs Qwen3 Coder Next

Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Qwen3 Max Thinking or Qwen3 Coder Next based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3 Max Thinking	Qwen3 Coder Next
Provider	OpenRouter	OpenRouter
Input / 1M tokens	$0.78	$0.11
Output / 1M tokens	$3.90	$0.80
Context window	262K	262K
Parameters	—	80B
Open weights	No	Yes
Released	Feb 2026	Feb 2026

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FAQ

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