Grok 3 vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
Compare Grok 3 by xAI against Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking by Qwen, context windows of 128K vs 66K, tested across 52 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Grok 3
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B ThinkingRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, Grok 3 has the edge — bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Grok 3
Input
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Output
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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
Input
$0.15
Output
$1.50
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
51%
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking uses 14.6x more emoji
Grok 3
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking
49%Vocabulary54%
18wSentence Length16w
0.94Hedging0.31
2.5Bold6.0
3.0Lists4.5
0.04Emoji0.58
0.65Headings0.88
0.08Transitions0.10
Based on 17 + 17 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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