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Updated Sep 2026

Qwen3 Coder FlashvsSolar Mini 4

Solar Mini 4 is cheaper than Qwen3 Coder Flash at $0.05/M vs $0.3/M input tokens.

Qwen3 Coder Flash and Solar Mini 4 compared across 19 shared prompts
SpecQwen3 Coder FlashSolar Mini 4
Input price$0.3/M tokens$0.05/M tokens
Output price$1.5/M tokens$0.2/M tokens
Context window128K tokens524K tokens
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedSep 2025Sep 2026
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Opening lines from 6 of the 19 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

Qwen3 Coder Flash352 words
1-Month Health & Longevity Plan Week 1: Foundation Building Diet Day 1-3: Replace 1 sugary drink with water daily Day 4-7: Add 1 serving of vegetables to each meal Weekly goal: Keep a food diary for 3 days Exercise Day 1-3: Take 5-minute walks after meals Day 4-7: Try 10-minute bodyweight exercises (squats, wall…
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Solar Mini 4669 words
Here is a simple, actionable 1-month plan designed for beginners. The focus is on consistency over intensity, meaning small, sustainable changes are better than drastic overhauls that are hard to maintain. The 3 Key Pillars Nutrition: Focus on adding good things rather than strictly restricting.
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Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

Qwen3 Coder Flash1,258 words
3-Month Longevity Optimization Plan Phase 1: Foundation Building (Weeks 1-4) Supplement Stack - Week 1-4 Core Foundation Supplements NAD+ Precursors: Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) 500mg, Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) 250mg - morning with breakfast Omega-3 EPA/DHA: 3g daily (1000mg each) - evening with meal Vitamin D3…
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Solar Mini 41,388 words
🧬 3-Month Biohacker Longevity & Performance Optimization Plan ⚠️ Important Disclaimer: This protocol is for informational and educational purposes. It is not medical advice. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before starting new supplements, fasting regimens, intense exercise, or neurofeedback protocols.
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Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

Qwen3 Coder Flash387 words
1) Year-by-Year Financial Projections (FY2026–FY2030) Year Revenue EBITDA Cash Interest Taxes Capex ΔNWC FCF After Debt Service Ending Debt (TL + Mezz) FY2026 $972M $138M $10.8M (TL) + $1.8M (Mezz) = $12.6M $29.3M $29.2M $4.9M $48.3M $495M FY2027 $1,041M $159M $10.8M (TL) + $1.8M (Mezz) = $12.6M $31.8M $31.2M $5.2M…
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Solar Mini 41,718 words
518.51935 New TL: 276.34682 - 86.82747 = 189.51935 Mezz: PIK 194.8377888 * 0.02 = 3.896755776 New Mezz: 194.8377888 + 3.896755776 = 198.734544576 Ending Balances: TL: 189.52 Mezz: 198.73 Total Debt: 388.25 Exit (End of FY2030): Exit EBITDA: 206.6252668 Exit Multiple: 10.5x Exit EV: 206.6252668 * 10.5 = 2,169.5653014…
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Historical Counterfactual Analysis

If the transistor had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947, trace the likely technological, economic, and geopolitical implications through…

Qwen3 Coder Flash888 words
The Transistor Revolution of 1920: A Timeline of Consequences World War II: The Quantum Shift Military Advantage and Strategic Miscalculations If transistors existed in 1920, the Axis powers would have gained an immediate technological edge in communications, radar, and cryptography.
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Solar Mini 41,539 words
This is a fascinating counterfactual. I need to note upfront that the scientific and engineering foundations for a working transistor did not exist in 1920. Quantum mechanics was barely a decade old, band theory of solids hadn't been developed, and semiconductor physics (doping, p-n junctions, electron mobility) was…
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Adversarial Contract Review

Here is a contract for a software consulting engagement: --- SOFTWARE CONSULTING AGREEMENT This Agreement is entered into between TechCorp…

Qwen3 Coder Flash673 words
Here are the problematic clauses and suggested modifications for the contractor: Scope Modification (Clause 1) Problem: Client can modify scope "at any time without additional compensation" Modification: "Client may modify the scope with prior written notice and 30 days' advance notice.
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Solar Mini 41,994 words
This agreement contains several provisions that are heavily one-sided, overly broad, or legally vulnerable. Below is a clause-by-clause analysis of the most exploitable terms, suggested modifications, and the legal reasoning behind them. Note: Contract law varies significantly by jurisdiction.
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

Qwen3 Coder Flash132 words
Garlic Herb Butter Pasta Ingredients: 1 lb pasta (spaghetti or penne) 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup butter 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tbsp olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Instructions: Cook pasta according to package directions; reserve 1/2 cup pasta water before draining…
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Solar Mini 4266 words
🌟 Golden Chickpea & Rice Skillet This comforting one-pot dish combines hearty chickpeas, tender rice, and a warm blend of spices. It's a perfect way to use up pantry staples for a quick, flavorful meal.
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Our Verdict
Qwen3 Coder Flash
Qwen3 Coder Flash
Solar Mini 4
Solar Mini 4

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Solar Mini 4 costs 7.5x less per token.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Qwen3 Coder Flash
Input
$0.30
Output
$1.50
Solar Mini 4
Input
$0.05
6.0× cheaper
Output
$0.20
7.5× cheaper

Solar Mini 4 is cheaper on both: 6.0× input, 7.5× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Qwen3 Coder Flash1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Alibaba Cloud$0.20 in·$0.97 out·1M·100% up
Solar Mini 41 host
HostInOutContextUptime
UUpstage$0.05 in·$0.20 out·524k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 25 Sep 2026.

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Qwen3 Coder Flash is developed by Qwen while Solar Mini 4 is developed by Upstage. Qwen3 Coder Flash has a 128K token context window vs Solar Mini 4's 524K. You can compare their actual outputs across 19 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Qwen3 Coder Flash and Solar Mini 4 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 19 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Qwen3 Coder Flash costs $0.3/M input tokens and Solar Mini 4 costs $0.05/M input tokens. Solar Mini 4 is $0.25/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Qwen3 Coder Flash and Solar Mini 4 across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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