Grok 3 Beta vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Compare Grok 3 Beta by xAI against Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct by Qwen, context windows of 131K vs 66K, tested across 54 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Grok 3 Beta
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B InstructRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, Grok 3 Beta has the edge — bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Grok 3 Beta
Input
$2.00
Output
$4.00
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Input
$0.15
13× cheaper
Output
$1.50
2.7× cheaper
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct is cheaper on both — 13× input, 2.7× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
40%
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct uses 58.9x more emoji
Grok 3 Beta
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
48%Vocabulary52%
19wSentence Length16w
0.67Hedging0.20
3.1Bold5.8
5.5Lists3.7
0.00Emoji0.59
0.52Headings0.96
0.28Transitions0.05
Based on 23 + 20 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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