Fugu Max vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B
Prices checked
Fugu Max and Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B 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.
Fugu Max
1M context · tool calling · reads images
$3/M tokensSakana AI's own price · $1.56 per 1,000 pages
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B
262k context · tool calling · open weights
$0.44/M tokensCheapest price, at SiliconFlow · $0.21 per 1,000 pages
Maker's price in (lower wins)
$2/M
$1.50/M
Maker's price out (lower wins)
$6/M
$7.50/M
Cheapest price (lower wins)
none below the maker
$0.44/M at SiliconFlow
Maker's price, blended (lower wins)
$3/M
$3/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$1.56
$0.21
Context
1M tokens
262k tokens
Open weights
not published
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
yes
not published
Reads images
yes
no
Reasoning
yes
no
Released
11 Sept 2026
1 Apr 2025
Providers selling it
11
27
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
no provider to check
not published
Providers selling both · 5
Kilo Gateway$3 / $0.47
Nous Portal$3 / $0.47
OpenRouter$3 / $0.47
Vercel AI Gateway$3 / $0.61- AI/ML API$3.17 / $2.08
Fugu Max, then Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B, per million tokens.
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or change the weighting, in the tool.
What moved this week
Nous Portal · 23% cheaper · $0.30 / $1 $0.22 / $1.80
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Fugu Max or Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B?
- Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B, at $0.44 per million tokens against $3 for Fugu Max, blended 3 in : 1 out, read on 31 Oct 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- Fugu Max: nobody sells it below the maker's own price with a stated reason, so $3 is the number to beat. Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B: $0.44 at SiliconFlow.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 5 providers sell both: Kilo Gateway, Nous Portal, OpenRouter, Vercel AI Gateway, AI/ML API. The cheapest of them for the two together is Kilo Gateway.
- Which holds more context?
- Fugu Max, at 1M tokens against 262k.
Prices exclude tax, read 31 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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