Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper than Claude Opus 4.7 at $0.2/M vs $5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Opus 4.7 | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $5/M tokens | $0.2/M tokens |
| Output price | $25/M tokens | $1.5/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 262K tokens |
| Weights | Closed | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Feb 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 4.7 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Claude Opus 4.7 takes Image Generation. Qwen3 Coder Next costs 17x less per token.
Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper on both: 25× input, 17× output.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.
Claude Opus 4.7 uses 1.9x more hedging