Qwen3.5 9B vs Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B
Compare Qwen3.5 9B and Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B, both from Qwen, context windows of 262K vs 1.0M, tested across 52 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B
Qwen3.5 9BRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B has the edge — bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Qwen3.5 9B is 40x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Slight edge
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Qwen3.5 9B
Input
$0.10
20× cheaper
Output
$0.15
40× cheaper
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B
Input
$2.00
Output
$6.00
Qwen3.5 9B is cheaper on both — 20× input, 40× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
53%
Qwen3.5 9B uses 2.5x more transitions
Qwen3.5 9B
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B
47%Vocabulary53%
15wSentence Length18w
0.41Hedging0.83
6.9Bold3.1
4.8Lists4.3
0.00Emoji0.00
0.91Headings1.34
0.12Transitions0.05
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Research
What we learned reading every model
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