Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct vs QwQ Plus
QwQ Plus includes advanced reasoning, Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct has open weights. 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
View full specifications →Detailed Comparison
Specification
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct
QwQ Plus
Provider
Alibaba
Alibaba
Context Window
131K tokens
131K tokens
Max Output Tokens
33K tokens
8K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.50
$0.80
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$2.00
$2.40
Release Date
Sep 2025
Mar 2025
Capabilities
Capability
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct
QwQ Plus
Text Generation
Function Calling
Advanced Reasoning
Which Model Should You Choose?
Choose Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct if:
- • Cost efficiency is a priority
- • You prefer open weights
Choose QwQ Plus if:
- • You need advanced reasoning