Mercury 2.5 Preview is cheaper than Qwen3 Max at $0.04/M vs $1.2/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mercury 2.5 Preview | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.04/M tokens | $1.2/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.15/M tokens | $6/M tokens |
| Context window | 260K tokens | 256K tokens |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Mercury 2.5 Preview costs 40x less per token.
Mercury 2.5 Preview is cheaper on both — 30× input, 40× output
Qwen3 Max uses 68.5x more emoji
Mercury 2.5 Preview is cheaper than Qwen3 Max at $0.04/M vs $1.2/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mercury 2.5 Preview | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.04/M tokens | $1.2/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.15/M tokens | $6/M tokens |
| Context window | 260K tokens | 256K tokens |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Mercury 2.5 Preview costs 40x less per token.
Mercury 2.5 Preview is cheaper on both — 30× input, 40× output
Qwen3 Max uses 68.5x more emoji