Claude Sonnet 4 vs Qwen3 Coder

Compare Claude Sonnet 4 by Anthropic against Qwen3 Coder by Qwen, in 71 community votes, claude sonnet 4 wins 61% of head-to-head duels, tested across 24 shared challenges. Updated February 2026.

In 71 community votes, Claude Sonnet 4 wins 61% of head-to-head duels. Claude Sonnet 4 leads in Image Generation, Web Design, Conversation, while Qwen3 Coder leads in Reasoning, Analysis. Based on blind community voting from the RIVAL open dataset of 71+ human preference judgments for this pair.

Image Generation: Claude Sonnet 4 wins 65% of votes
Web Design: Claude Sonnet 4 wins 77% of votes
Reasoning: Qwen3 Coder wins 67% of votes
Conversation: Claude Sonnet 4 wins 75% of votes
Analysis: Qwen3 Coder wins 100% of votes
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