Qwen3 30B A3B is cheaper than Claude Haiku 4.5 at $0/M vs $1/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Qwen3 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1/M tokens | Free |
| Output price | $5/M tokens | Free |
| Context window | 200K tokens | 41K tokens |
| Weights | Closed | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Oct 2025 | Apr 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Haiku 4.5 has the edge: newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.
Claude Haiku 4.5 uses 2.8x more headings