Qwen: Qwen3 Max Thinking vs Qwen: Qwen3.6 Max Preview
Qwen: Qwen3 Max Thinking is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Qwen: Qwen3 Max Thinking or Qwen: Qwen3.6 Max Preview based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen: Qwen3 Max Thinking | Qwen: Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Qwen | Qwen |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.78 | $1.04 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $3.90 | $6.24 |
| Context window | 262K | 262K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | — |
| Released | Jan 2026 | — |
FAQ
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.