GPT-4.1 vs Qwen3 Coder Plus
Compare GPT-4.1 by OpenAI against Qwen3 Coder Plus by Qwen, context windows of 1.0M vs 128K, tested across 54 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
GPT-4.1
Qwen3 Coder PlusRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, GPT-4.1 has the edge — bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
GPT-4.1
Input
$2.00
Output
$8.00
Qwen3 Coder Plus
Input
$1.00
2.0× cheaper
Output
$5.00
1.6× cheaper
Qwen3 Coder Plus is cheaper on both — 2.0× input, 1.6× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
39%
Qwen3 Coder Plus uses 2.9x more sentence length
GPT-4.1
Qwen3 Coder Plus
58%Vocabulary65%
19wSentence Length54w
0.38Hedging0.74
9.0Bold3.6
6.1Lists6.0
0.24Emoji0.15
1.01Headings1.72
0.07Transitions0.16
Based on 25 + 22 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
FAQ
