Qwen3 Coder is cheaper than Gemini 3.8 Flash at $0.22/M vs $0.75/M input tokens.
| Spec | Gemini 3.8 Flash | Qwen3 Coder |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.75/M tokens | $0.22/M tokens |
| Output price | $3.75/M tokens | $0.95/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | — |
| Weights | Closed | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Sep 2026 | Jul 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Qwen3 Coder costs 3.9x less per token.
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Qwen3 Coder is cheaper on both: 3.4× input, 3.9× output.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Sep 2026.
Qwen3 Coder uses 37.5x more emoji