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OpenAI vs Qwen

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Overview

OpenAI

Models
53
Cheapest Input
$0.03
Max Context
1.1M
Top Intelligence
53.6

Qwen

Models
98
Cheapest Input
$0.01
Max Context
1.0M
Top Intelligence
40.1

Flagship Model Comparison

GPT-5.3 CodexvsQwen3.5 397B A17B
MetricGPT-5.3 CodexQwen3.5 397B A17B
Input $/1M tokens$1.75$0.39
Output $/1M tokens$14.00$0.90
Context Window400K262K
Intelligence53.640.1
Coding53.137.4

All Models Pricing

OpenAI Models

ModelInput/1MOutput/1MContext
GPT-5.3 Codex $1.75 $14.00400K
GPT-5.2 Pro $10.50 $84.00400K
GPT-5.2-Codex $1.75 $14.00400K
GPT-5 Codex $1.25 $10.00400K
GPT-5.1-Codex $1.25 $10.00400K
o3 Pro $20.00 $80.00200K
GPT-5 Mini $0.25 $2.00400K
GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini $0.25 $2.00400K
o3 $2.00 $8.00200K
GPT-5.4 $2.50 $15.001.1M
GPT-5.2 $0.88 $7.00400K
o4 Mini $1.10 $4.40200K
o1 $15.00 $60.00200K
GPT-5.1 $0.63 $5.00400K
GPT-4.1 $2.00 $8.001.0M
o3 Mini $1.10 $4.40200K
o1-pro $150.00 $600.00200K
o3 Mini High $1.10 $4.40200K
GPT-OSS-120b $0.04 $0.18131K
GPT-5.4 Nano $0.20 $1.25N/A
GPT-5 $1.25 $10.00400K
GPT-5.4 Mini $0.75 $4.50N/A
GPT-4.1 Mini $0.20 $0.801.0M
GPT-5 Chat $1.25 $10.00128K
GPT-OSS-20b $0.03 $0.14131K
o1 Mini $0.55 $2.20128K
ChatGPT-4o $5.00 $15.00128K
GPT-5 Nano $0.05 $0.40400K
GPT-4 Turbo $5.00 $15.00128K
GPT-4.1 Nano $0.05 $0.201.0M
GPT-4 $30.00 $60.008K
GPT-4o-mini $0.15 $0.60128K
GPT-3.5 Turbo $0.50 $1.0016K
text-ada-001 $0.20 $0.202K
Babbage $0.50 $0.502K
GPT-5.1 Chat $0.63 $5.00128K
Codex Mini $0.75 $3.00200K
GPT-5.2 Chat $0.88 $7.00128K
curie $1.00 $1.002K
o4 Mini High $1.10 $4.40200K
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max $1.25 $10.00400K
GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct $1.50 $2.004K
GPT-5.3 Chat $1.75 $14.00128K
o4 Mini Deep Research $2.00 $8.00200K
GPT-4o $2.50 $10.00128K
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k $3.00 $4.0016K
o3 Deep Research $10.00 $40.00200K
text-davinci-002 $10.00 $10.004K
GPT-5 Pro $15.00 $120.00400K
text-davinci-003 $20.00 $20.004K
GPT-5.4 Pro $30.00 $180.001.1M
GPT-5.5 Pro $30.00 $180.001.1M
Azure OpenAI $75.00 $150.00128K

Qwen Models

ModelInput/1MOutput/1MContext
Qwen3.5 397B A17B $0.39 $0.90262K
Qwen3.5-27B $0.20 $0.90262K
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B $0.26 $0.90262K
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct $0.04 $0.1033K
Qwen3 Max Thinking $0.78 $3.90262K
Qwen3.6 35B A3B $0.15 $0.90262K
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B $0.14 $0.90262K
Qwen3 Coder Next $0.11 $0.80262K
Qwen3.5 9B $0.04 $0.15262K
Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen3 Max $0.78 $3.90262K
Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 $0.07 $0.10262K
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) $0.22 $0.90262K
Qwen3.5 4B (Non-reasoning) $0.03 $0.15N/A
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct $0.20 $0.88262K
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct $0.09 $0.78262K
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct $0.07 $0.27160K
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct $0.10 $0.42131K
Qwen3 235B A22B $0.46 $0.90131K
Qwen-Max $1.04 $4.1633K
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct $0.13 $0.52131K
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct $0.36 $0.4033K
QwQ 32B $0.90 $0.9033K
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 $0.09 $0.30262K
Qwen3.5 2B (Non-reasoning) $0.02 $0.10N/A
Qwen3 32B $0.08 $0.2841K
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct $0.08 $0.20131K
Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct $0.90 $0.90128K
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct $0.66 $0.8033K
Qwen3 14B $0.06 $0.2041K
Qwen3 30B A3B $0.08 $0.2841K
Qwen3 4B $0.20 $0.2041K
Qwen-Turbo $0.03 $0.13131K
Qwen2 72B Instruct $0.90 $0.9033K
Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct $0.90 $0.9066K
Qwen3 8B $0.05 $0.2041K
Qwen2.5 Coder 7B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen3.5 0.8B $0.01 $0.05N/A
Qwen3 1.7B $0.20 $0.20131K
Qwen2 1.5B Instruct $0.02 $0.02N/A
Qwen3.5-Flash $0.07 $0.261.0M
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 $0.08 $0.3033K
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking $0.10 $0.30128K
Qwen2 VL 2B Instruct $0.10 $0.1033K
Qwen2.5 Coder 3B Instruct $0.10 $0.1033K
Qwen2.5 Coder 3B $0.10 $0.1033K
Qwen2.5 VL 3B Instruct $0.10 $0.10128K
Qwen1.5 0.5B $0.10 $0.1033K
Qwen1.5 0.5B Chat $0.10 $0.1033K
Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking $0.12 $1.36131K
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking $0.13 $0.90131K
Qwen VL Plus $0.14 $0.41131K
Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507 $0.15 $0.90262K
Qwen3 Coder Flash $0.20 $0.971.0M
Qwen2.5 Coder 7B $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2.5 Coder 14B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2.5 14B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2.5 0.5B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2 VL 7B Instruct $0.20 $0.20131K
Qwen2 7B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
CodeQwen 1.5 7B $0.20 $0.2066K
Qwen2.5 14B $0.20 $0.20131K
Qwen2.5 1.5B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2.5 7B $0.20 $0.20131K
Qwen2.5 Coder 0.5B $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2.5 Coder 0.5B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2.5 Coder 14B $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2.5 Coder 1.5B $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen3 0.6B $0.20 $0.2041K
Qwen3 4B Instruct 2507 $0.20 $0.20262K
Qwen2.5 Coder 1.5B Instruct $0.20 $0.2033K
Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct $0.25 $0.7533K
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) $0.26 $0.781.0M
Qwen3.5 Plus $0.26 $1.561.0M
Qwen-Plus $0.26 $0.781.0M
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking $0.26 $0.90131K
Qwen1.5 14B Chat $0.30 $0.3033K
Qwen2 VL 72B Instruct $0.45 $0.45131K
Qwen VL Max $0.52 $2.08131K
Qwen3 Coder Plus $0.65 $3.251.0M
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct 128K $0.90 $0.90131K
Qwen3 Coder 480B Instruct BF16 $0.90 $0.90262K
Qwen2.5 72B $0.90 $0.90131K
Qwen 1.5 72B Chat $0.90 $0.9033K
Qwen2.5 32B $0.90 $0.90131K
Qwen2.5 32B Instruct $0.90 $0.90128K
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B $0.90 $0.9033K
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct 32K RoPE $0.90 $0.9033K
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct 64K $0.90 $0.9066K
Qwen2.5 Math 72B Instruct $0.90 $0.904K
QwQ 32B Preview $0.90 $0.9033K
Qwen3 0.6B Base $0.00 $0.00N/A
Qwen3 14B Base $0.00 $0.00N/A
Qwen3 1.7B Base $0.00 $0.00N/A
Qwen3 30B A3B Base $0.00 $0.00N/A
Qwen3 4B Base $0.00 $0.00N/A
Qwen3 8B Base $0.00 $0.00N/A
Qwen2 1.5B $0.00 $0.00N/A

Benchmark Comparison

Best Scores by Provider

BenchmarkOpenAIQwen
Intelligence
53.6
GPT-5.3 Codex
40.1
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Coding
53.1
GPT-5.3 Codex
37.4
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Math
99.0
GPT-5.2 Pro
82.3
Qwen3 Max Thinking
MMLU Pro
87.4
GPT-5.2 Pro
83.8
Qwen3 Max
GPQA
91.5
GPT-5.3 Codex
86.1
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
LiveCodeBench
88.9
GPT-5.2 Pro
68.4
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Aider
88.0
GPT-5
72.9
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct
AIME
94.0
o4 Mini
72.7
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
BBH
N/A
35.9
Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct

Capabilities

CapabilityOpenAIQwen
Vision✓ (39 models)✓ (24 models)
Tool Calls✓ (46 models)✓ (73 models)
Reasoning✓ (30 models)✓ (24 models)
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input✓ (29 models)
Web Search✓ (26 models)✓ (2 models)
Prompt Caching✓ (28 models)✓ (15 models)
Open Source Models✓ (2 models)✓ (82 models)

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Frequently Asked Questions

OpenAI has 53 models while Qwen has 98 models available through API providers.
OpenAI's cheapest model starts at $0.03/M input tokens, while Qwen's cheapest starts at $0.01/M input tokens.
It depends on your needs. Compare specific models from each provider using the head-to-head comparisons above. Consider factors like pricing, benchmark performance, context window size, and supported capabilities.