OpenAI o3 vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Compare OpenAI o3 by OpenAI against Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct by Qwen, tested across 54 shared challenges. Updated May 2026.
Which is better, OpenAI o3 or Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct?
OpenAI o3 and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct are both competitive models. OpenAI o3 costs $10/M input tokens vs $0.15/M for Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct. Compare their real outputs side by side below.
Key Differences Between OpenAI o3 and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
OpenAI o3 is made by openai while Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct is from qwen. On pricing, OpenAI o3 costs $10/M input tokens vs $0.15/M for Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct.
Per 1M tokens
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct is cheaper on both — 67× input, 27× output
No community votes yet. On paper, OpenAI o3 has the edge — bigger model tier, major provider backing.
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct is 27x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Style Comparison
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct uses 58.9x more emoji
