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Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct vs Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct

Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct offers 262K tokens context vs 131K tokens. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.

Quick Overview

Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct

Alibaba

131K tokens context • $0.50 / $2.00 per 1M tokens

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Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct

Alibaba

262K tokens context • $0.45 / $2.25 per 1M tokens

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct
Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct
Provider
Alibaba
Alibaba
Context Window
131K tokens
262K tokens
Max Output Tokens
33K tokens
66K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.50
$0.45
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$2.00
$2.25
Release Date
Sep 2025
Apr 2025

Capabilities

Capability
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct
Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct
Text Generation
Function Calling

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct if:

    Choose Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct if:

    • • You need a larger context window
    • • Cost efficiency is a priority