GPT-5.6 Luna Pro vs Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507.
model vs model · prices as of
GPT-5.6 Luna Pro takes 3 of 5 rounds against Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507. Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 counters on price: $0.34 per million tokens against $0.90, for 262k context instead of 1.1M.
OpenAIwins 3 roundsGPT-5.6 Luna Pro
$0.90/M tokens
OpenAI list price, nothing below it is accounted for · $0.096 per 1,000 pages
1.1M context · tool calling · reads images
Alibaba CloudQwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
$0.34/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at Nous Portal · $0.0404 per 1,000 pages
262k context · tool calling · open weights
List price in (lower wins)
$0.10/M
$0.13/M
List price out (lower wins)
$0.60/M
$0.52/M
Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)
none below list
$0.34/M at Nous Portal
Standard price (lower wins)
$0.90/M
$0.91/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.096
$0.0404
Context
1.1M tokens
262k tokens
Open weights
not stated
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
yes
yes
Reads images
yes
no
Reasoning
yes
no
Released
9 Jul 2026
29 Jul 2025
Providers selling it
8
28
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
no provider to check
not stated
Providers selling both · 5
Nous Portal$1.80 / $0.34
OpenRouter$1.80 / $0.34
Kilo Gateway$1.80 / $0.91
NanoGPT$1.80 / $1.10
302.AI$1.80 / $1.41
GPT-5.6 Luna Pro then Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507, per million tokens
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Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.
What moved in the last seven days
- GPT-5.6 Luna ProOpenAIOpenAI's list price, in and out per million tokens$0.20 / $1.20 $0.10 / $0.6050% cheaper ·
- GPT-5.6 Luna ProNous Portal$0.16 / $0.96 $0.20 / $1.2025% dearer ·
- Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507Alibaba CloudAlibaba Cloud's list price, in and out per million tokens$0.09 / $0.30 $0.13 / $0.5260% dearer ·
- Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507Nous Portal$0.04 / $0.15 $0.05 / $0.1925% dearer ·
- Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507OpenRouter$0.09 / $0.30 $0.05 / $0.1941% cheaper ·
- Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507
Requesty$0.10 / $0.30 $0.20 / $0.80133% dearer ·
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, GPT-5.6 Luna Pro or Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507?
- Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507, at $0.34 per million tokens against $0.90 for GPT-5.6 Luna Pro, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- GPT-5.6 Luna Pro: nobody goes below the maker's own price with a reason we can point at, so $0.90 is the number to beat. Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507: $0.34 at Nous Portal.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 5 providers sell both: Nous Portal, OpenRouter, Kilo Gateway, NanoGPT, 302.AI. The cheapest of them for the two together is Nous Portal.
- Which holds more context?
- GPT-5.6 Luna Pro, at 1.1M tokens against 262k.
Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own catalog. The standard price blends three parts input to one part output; a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.