GPT OSS 120B vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Compare GPT OSS 120B by OpenAI against Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct by Qwen, in 24 community votes, qwen3 next 80b a3b instruct wins 63% of head-to-head duels, context windows of 131K vs 66K, tested across 54 shared challenges.
Image Generation: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct wins 64% of votes
Web Design: GPT OSS 120B wins 57% of votes
Reasoning: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct wins 100% of votes
Conversation: GPT OSS 120B and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct are tied
Our Verdict
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B InstructWinner
GPT OSS 120BRunner-up
Pick Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct. In 24 blind votes, Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct wins 63% of the time. That's not luck.
Pick GPT OSS 120B for Web Design. Pick Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct for Reasoning, Image Generation.
Clear winner
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
GPT OSS 120B
Input
$0.18
Output
$0.80
1.9× cheaper
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Input
$0.15
1.2× cheaper
Output
$1.50
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct wins input (1.2× cheaper)·GPT OSS 120B wins output (1.9× cheaper)
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
67%
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct uses 3.8x more emoji
GPT OSS 120B
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
52%Vocabulary52%
19wSentence Length16w
0.28Hedging0.20
7.4Bold5.8
1.8Lists3.7
0.15Emoji0.59
0.73Headings0.96
0.17Transitions0.05
Based on 21 + 20 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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