OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna vs Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
Compare OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna by OpenAI against Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 by Qwen, context windows of 1.1M vs 131K, tested across 54 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 is 7.5x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna
Input
$1.00
Output
$6.00
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
Input
$0.20
5.0× cheaper
Output
$0.80
7.5× cheaper
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 is cheaper on both — 5.0× input, 7.5× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
38%
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 uses 103.6x more emoji
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna
Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
59%Vocabulary55%
19wSentence Length18w
0.84Hedging0.52
2.7Bold6.7
4.5Lists4.3
0.00Emoji1.04
1.20Headings0.92
0.10Transitions0.11
Based on 27 + 22 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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