Llama 4 Maverick vs Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Compare Llama 4 Maverick by Meta AI against Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B by Qwen, context windows of 1.0M vs 262K, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Llama 4 Maverick
Input
$1.50
Output
$2.50
1.4× cheaper
Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Input
$0.60
2.5× cheaper
Output
$3.60
Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B wins input (2.5× cheaper)·Llama 4 Maverick wins output (1.4× cheaper)
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
61%
Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B uses 22.8x more emoji
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B
42%Vocabulary54%
24wSentence Length14w
0.76Hedging0.39
3.7Bold6.9
6.3Lists4.2
0.00Emoji0.23
0.74Headings0.93
0.11Transitions0.17
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Research
What we learned reading every model
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