Claude 3 Opus vs Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max
Compare Claude 3 Opus by Anthropic against Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max by Qwen, context windows of 200K vs 1.0M, tested across 1 shared challenge.
Our Verdict
Claude 3 Opus
Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max is 13x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
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API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Claude 3 Opus
Input
$15.00
Output
$75.00
Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max
Input
$2.00
7.5× cheaper
Output
$6.00
13× cheaper
Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max is cheaper on both — 7.5× input, 13× output
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Style Comparison
Similarity
35%
Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max uses 427.3x more bold
Claude 3 Opus
Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max
54%Vocabulary48%
14wSentence Length17w
0.48Hedging0.95
0.0Bold4.3
3.0Lists8.2
0.00Emoji0.00
0.00Headings1.92
0.06Transitions0.02
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