GPT-5.2 vs Qwen: Qwen3 Max
Compare GPT-5.2 by OpenAI against Qwen: Qwen3 Max by Qwen, context windows of 400K vs 256K, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
GPT-5.2
Qwen: Qwen3 MaxRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, GPT-5.2 has the edge — newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
GPT-5.2
Input
$1.75
Output
$14.00
Qwen: Qwen3 Max
Input
$1.20
1.5× cheaper
Output
$6.00
2.3× cheaper
Qwen: Qwen3 Max is cheaper on both — 1.5× input, 2.3× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
53%
Qwen: Qwen3 Max uses 7.7x more emoji
GPT-5.2
Qwen: Qwen3 Max
64%Vocabulary60%
16wSentence Length28w
0.34Hedging0.48
9.4Bold5.7
3.9Lists4.1
0.06Emoji0.45
0.89Headings0.78
0.31Transitions0.18
Based on 15 + 22 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
FAQ
