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Updated Jul 2026

Gemini 3.6 FlashvsQwen3 Coder

Qwen3 Coder is cheaper than Gemini 3.6 Flash at $0.22/M vs $1.5/M input tokens.

Gemini 3.6 Flash and Qwen3 Coder compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecGemini 3.6 FlashQwen3 Coder
Input price$1.5/M tokens$0.22/M tokens
Output price$7.5/M tokens$0.95/M tokens
Context window1.0M tokens—
WeightsClosedOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2026Jul 2025
Our Verdict
Gemini 3.6 Flash
Gemini 3.6 Flash
Qwen3 Coder
Qwen3 Coder

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Qwen3 Coder costs 7.9x less per token.

Too close to call

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Gemini 3.6 Flash
Input
$1.50
Output
$7.50
Qwen3 Coder
Input
$0.22
6.8× cheaper
Output
$0.95
7.9× cheaper

Qwen3 Coder is cheaper on both: 6.8× input, 7.9× output.

Where to run it

7 hosts, cheapest first

Gemini 3.6 Flash2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Google Vertex AI$0.38 in·$1.88 out·1M·89.4% upGoogle AI Studio$0.75 in·$3.75 out·1M·100% up
Qwen3 Coder5 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Google Vertex AI$0.22 in·$1.80 out·262k·100% upDDeepInfrafp4$0.30 in·$1.00 out·262k·98.6% upVVenicefp8$0.35 in·$1.50 out·256k·95% upNNovitafp8$0.38 in·$1.55 out·262k·93.4% upAlibaba Cloud$0.97 in·$4.88 out·262k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
43%

Qwen3 Coder uses 8.9x more emoji

Gemini 3.6 Flash
Qwen3 Coder
60%Vocabulary61%
19wSentence Length62w
0.13Hedging0.62
5.4Bold4.4
2.7Lists4.9
0.04Emoji0.37
0.99Headings1.31
0.07Transitions0.17
Based on 27 + 28 text responses
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