Cydonia 24B V4.1 vs Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B

Prices checked

Cydonia 24B V4.1 and Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B split the 5 rounds this table counts: the maker's two prices, the cheapest price, the maker's blended price and context. The weighting you pick decides the rest.

TheDrummer

Cydonia 24B V4.1

131k context · open weights

$0.35/M tokens

OpenRouter's own price · $0.21 per 1,000 pages

Alibaba Cloud

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B

131k context · tool calling · reads images · open weights

$0.19/M tokens

Cheapest price, at Alibaba Cloud (China) · 9.1¢ per 1,000 pages

Maker's price in (lower wins)

$0.30/M

$0.20/M

Maker's price out (lower wins)

$0.50/M

$0.80/M

Cheapest price (lower wins)

none below the maker

$0.19/M at Alibaba Cloud (China)

Maker's price, blended (lower wins)

$0.35/M

$0.35/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

$0.21

9.1¢

Context

131k tokens

131k tokens

Open weights

yes

yes

Tool calling

no

yes

Structured output

yes

not published

Reads images

no

yes

Reasoning

no

yes

Released

27 Sept 2025

1 Apr 2025

Providers selling it

8

19

Price we measure against

OpenRouter

the maker's own

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

no provider to check

not published

Providers selling both · 3

  • Kilo Gateway$0.35 / $0.26
  • OpenRouter$0.35 / $0.26
  • TrustedRouter$0.37 / $0.28

Cydonia 24B V4.1, then Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B, per million tokens.

Go further

Add a third or fourth model, or change the weighting, in the tool.

What moved this week

  1. Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B

    Merge Gateway · 39% dearer ·

    $0.15 / $0.60 $0.11 / $0.43

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Cydonia 24B V4.1 or Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B?
Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B, at $0.19 per million tokens against $0.35 for Cydonia 24B V4.1, blended 3 in : 1 out, read on 21 Oct 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?
Cydonia 24B V4.1: nobody sells it below OpenRouter's own price with a stated reason, so $0.35 is the number to beat. Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B: $0.19 at Alibaba Cloud (China).
Can I buy both from one provider?
Yes. 3 providers sell both: Kilo Gateway, OpenRouter, TrustedRouter. The cheapest of them for the two together is Kilo Gateway.
Which holds more context?
Both hold 131k tokens in one call.

Prices exclude tax, read 21 Oct 2026 from each provider's own catalog. They are per M tokens, blended 3 in : 1 out, and a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.

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