What is the difference between Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 and Qwen3.5 35B A3B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 is developed by Google AI while Qwen3.5 35B A3B is developed by Qwen. Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has a 1.0M token context window vs Qwen3.5 35B A3B's 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 44 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 or Qwen3.5 35B A3B?

It depends on your use case. Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 and Qwen3.5 35B A3B each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 44 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 cost compared to Qwen3.5 35B A3B?

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 costs $1.25/M input tokens and Qwen3.5 35B A3B costs $0.25/M input tokens. Qwen3.5 35B A3B is $1.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 and Qwen3.5 35B A3B on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 and Qwen3.5 35B A3B across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

Updated Feb 2026

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05vsQwen3.5 35B A3B

Qwen3.5 35B A3B is cheaper than Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 at $0.25/M vs $1.25/M input tokens.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 and Qwen3.5 35B A3B compared across 44 shared prompts
Spec	Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05	Qwen3.5 35B A3B
Input price	$1.25/M tokens	$0.25/M tokens
Output price	$10/M tokens	$2/M tokens
Context window	1.0M tokens	262K tokens
Parameters	Not disclosed	35B (3B active)
Weights	Closed	Open
Free API (OpenRouter)	No	No
Released	Jun 2025	Feb 2026
SWE-bench Verified	67.2%	69.2%

Our Verdict

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05

Qwen3.5 35B A3BRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.

Qwen3.5 35B A3B costs 5.0x less per token.

Too close to call

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