Qwen Plus 0728 is cheaper than Llama 4 Maverick at $0.4/M vs $1.5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Llama 4 Maverick | Qwen Plus 0728 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.5/M tokens | $0.4/M tokens |
| Output price | $2.5/M tokens | $1.2/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Weights | Open | Closed |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Apr 2025 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Llama 4 Maverick has the edge: bigger model tier, major provider backing.
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Qwen Plus 0728 is cheaper on both: 3.8× input, 2.1× output.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Sep 2026.
Qwen Plus 0728 uses 81.2x more emoji