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Qwen3-Coder-Flash vs Claude Sonnet 4.6
Qwen3-Coder-Flash and Claude Sonnet 4.6: current price, context, max output, and supported operations.
Pricing comparison
| Qwen3-Coder-Flash | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model maker | Alibaba Cloud | Anthropic |
| Delivery availability | Available | Available |
| Context window | 998K | 1M |
| Max output | 64K | 128K |
| Official price | Input$0.30per 1M tokensOutput$1.50per 1M tokens | Input$3.00per 1M tokensOutput$15.00per 1M tokens |
| Verified price | — | Input$0.90per 1M tokensOutput$4.50per 1M tokens |
| Model performance | Collecting data | Collecting data |
| Capabilities | CodePrompt Cache | JSON modePrompt CacheReasoningTool useVision |
Summary
- Qwen3-Coder-Flash: —; Claude Sonnet 4.6: Input $0.90 / Output $4.50 per 1M tokens. Rates depend on the billing unit, specification, and usage. Compare matching conditions in the model's detailed pricing; a single rate does not determine the total cost.
- Claude Sonnet 4.6 supports 2.0x more output tokens
FAQ
Which is cheaper, Qwen3-Coder-Flash or Claude Sonnet 4.6?
Qwen3-Coder-Flash: —; Claude Sonnet 4.6: Input $0.90 / Output $4.50 per 1M tokens. Rates depend on the billing unit, specification, and usage. Compare matching conditions in the model's detailed pricing; a single rate does not determine the total cost.
What are the key differences between Qwen3-Coder-Flash and Claude Sonnet 4.6?
Qwen3-Coder-Flash: Code. Claude Sonnet 4.6: JSON mode, Reasoning, Tool use, Vision