Mercury 2 is cheaper than Qwen3 Max at $0.25/M vs $1.2/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mercury 2 | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.25/M tokens | $1.2/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.75/M tokens | $6/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 256K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Qwen3 Max has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window.
Mercury 2 costs 8.0x less per token.
Mercury 2 is cheaper on both — 4.8× input, 8.0× output
Qwen3 Max uses 5.5x more emoji
Mercury 2 is cheaper than Qwen3 Max at $0.25/M vs $1.2/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mercury 2 | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.25/M tokens | $1.2/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.75/M tokens | $6/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 256K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Qwen3 Max has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window.
Mercury 2 costs 8.0x less per token.
Mercury 2 is cheaper on both — 4.8× input, 8.0× output
Qwen3 Max uses 5.5x more emoji