Grok 4 vs Qwen3 Coder Next
Compare Grok 4 by xAI against Qwen3 Coder Next by Qwen, context windows of 256K vs 262K, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Grok 4
Qwen3 Coder Next
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Qwen3 Coder Next is 10x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Grok 4
Input
$3.00
Output
$15.00
Qwen3 Coder Next
Input
$0.20
15× cheaper
Output
$1.50
10× cheaper
Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper on both — 15× input, 10× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
43%
Qwen3 Coder Next uses 12.2x more emoji
Grok 4
Qwen3 Coder Next
53%Vocabulary58%
18wSentence Length19w
0.67Hedging0.29
2.7Bold6.3
2.7Lists4.0
0.07Emoji0.86
0.86Headings0.92
0.04Transitions0.07
Based on 21 + 21 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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