Key Takeaways
Command A wins:
- Better at math
Qwen3.5 397B A17B wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Supports vision
Price Advantage
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Benchmark Advantage
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Context Window
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Speed
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Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Command A | Qwen3.5 397B A17B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $2.50 | $0.39 | Qwen3.5 397B A17B |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $10.00 | $0.90 | Qwen3.5 397B A17B |
| Cache Read (per 1M) | N/A | $0.45 | Qwen3.5 397B A17B |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Qwen3.5 397B A17B is 88% cheaper overall.
Command A Providers
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Qwen3.5 397B A17B Providers
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Benchmark Comparison
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Command A Wins
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Qwen3.5 397B A17B Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Command A | Qwen3.5 397B A17B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 13.5 | 40.1 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 9.9 | 37.4 | |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | 13.0 | - | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 71.2 | - | - |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 52.7 | 86.1 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | 28.7 | - | - |
Aider Real-world code editing | 12.0 | - | - |
AIME Competition math | 9.7 | - | - |
Qwen3.5 397B A17B significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Command A
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
Command A
256,000
tokens
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
262,144
tokens
Qwen3.5 397B A17B has a 2% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Command A | Qwen3.5 397B A17B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 35.0 tok/s | 55.5 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | 0.48s | 1.55s |
Qwen3.5 397B A17B responds 59% faster on average.
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Command A | Qwen3.5 397B A17B |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Command A | Qwen3.5 397B A17B |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Cohere | Qwen |
| Released | Mar 2025 | Feb 2026 |
Command A Modalities
Input
text
Output
text
Qwen3.5 397B A17B Modalities
Input
textimagevideo
Output
text