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Command A vs Qwen3.5-27B

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Command A wins:

  • Better at math

Qwen3.5-27B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Supports vision
Price Advantage
Qwen3.5-27B
Benchmark Advantage
Qwen3.5-27B
Context Window
Qwen3.5-27B
Speed
Qwen3.5-27B

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricCommand AQwen3.5-27BWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$2.50$0.20 Qwen3.5-27B
Output (per 1M tokens)$10.00$1.56 Qwen3.5-27B
Cache Read (per 1M)N/A$0.27 Qwen3.5-27B
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Qwen3.5-27B is 88% cheaper overall.

Command A Providers

No provider data available

Qwen3.5-27B Providers

No provider data available

Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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Command A Wins
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Qwen3.5-27B Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkCommand AQwen3.5-27BWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
13.537.2
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
9.933.4
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
13.0--
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
71.2--
GPQA
Graduate-level science
52.784.2
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
28.7--
Aider
Real-world code editing
12.0--
AIME
Competition math
9.7--
Qwen3.5-27B significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Command A
256,000
tokens
Qwen3.5-27B
262,144
tokens
Qwen3.5-27B has a 2% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricCommand AQwen3.5-27BWinner
Tokens/second35.0 tok/s92.1 tok/s
Time to First Token0.48s1.32s
Qwen3.5-27B responds 163% faster on average.

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureCommand AQwen3.5-27B
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyCommand AQwen3.5-27B
LicenseOpen SourceOpen Source
AuthorCohereQwen
ReleasedMar 2025Feb 2026

Command A Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

Qwen3.5-27B Modalities

Input
textimagevideo
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Qwen3.5-27B has cheaper input pricing at $0.20/M tokens. Qwen3.5-27B has cheaper output pricing at $1.56/M tokens.
Qwen3.5-27B scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 33.4, compared to Command A's score of 9.9.
Command A has a 256,000 token context window, while Qwen3.5-27B has a 262,144 token context window.
Command A does not support vision. Qwen3.5-27B supports vision.