GPT-5 Codex is the newer model, released after Qwen3 Coder.
| Spec | GPT-5 Codex | Qwen3 Coder |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | — | $0.22/M tokens |
| Output price | — | $0.95/M tokens |
| Weights | — | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Sep 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 74.5% | 69.6% |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5 Codex has the edge: newer, major provider backing.
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Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Sep 2026.
Qwen3 Coder uses 3.6x more sentence length