Is Qwen3.5 27B or GPT-5 Mini cheaper?

Qwen3.5 27B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.69 vs $2.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.5 27B or GPT-5 Mini?

GPT-5 Mini has the larger context window (400K tokens).

Qwen3.5 27B vs GPT-5 Mini

Qwen3.5 27B is cheaper on output tokens, while GPT-5 Mini offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.5 27B or GPT-5 Mini based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen3.5 27B	GPT-5 Mini
Provider	OrcaRouter	OrcaRouter
Input / 1M tokens	$0.09	$0.25
Output / 1M tokens	$0.69	$2.00
Context window	262K	400K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Feb 2026	Aug 2025

Qwen3.5 27B details →GPT-5 Mini details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.