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Qwen3 Max vs QwQ 32B

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Qwen3 Max wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math

QwQ 32B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Faster response time
  • Has reasoning mode
Price Advantage
QwQ 32B
Benchmark Advantage
Qwen3 Max
Context Window
Qwen3 Max
Speed
QwQ 32B

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureQwen3 MaxQwQ 32B
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyQwen3 MaxQwQ 32B
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorQwenQwen
ReleasedSep 2025Mar 2025

Qwen3 Max Modalities

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QwQ 32B Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

QwQ 32B has cheaper input pricing at $0.15/M tokens. QwQ 32B has cheaper output pricing at $0.58/M tokens.
Qwen3 Max scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 25.5, compared to QwQ 32B's score of N/A.
Qwen3 Max has a 262,144 token context window, while QwQ 32B has a 32,768 token context window.
Qwen3 Max does not support vision. QwQ 32B does not support vision.