Qwen3 235B-A22B vs Qwen3 32B.
model vs model · prices as of
Qwen3 32B takes 1 of 5 rounds against Qwen3 235B-A22B. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.52 per million tokens against $0.61.
Qwen3 235B-A22B
$0.61/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at OpenRouter · $0.0735 per 1,000 pages
131k context · tool calling · open weights
Qwen3 32B
$0.52/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at OpenRouter · $0.0648 per 1,000 pages
131k context · tool calling · open weights
List price in (lower wins)
$0.70/M
$0.70/M
List price out (lower wins)
$2.80/M
$2.80/M
Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)
$0.61/M at OpenRouter
$0.52/M at OpenRouter
Standard price (lower wins)
$4.90/M
$4.90/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.0735
$0.0648
Context
131k tokens
131k tokens
Open weights
yes
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
not stated
not stated
Reads images
no
no
Reasoning
yes
yes
Released
1 Apr 2025
1 Apr 2025
Providers selling it
37
33
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
not stated
not stated
Providers selling both · 14
Nous Portal$0.61 / $0.52
OpenRouter$0.61 / $0.52
Eden AI$0.68 / $0.52
Cortecs$0.69 / $0.60
DeepInfra$0.82 / $0.52
Kilo Gateway$1.05 / $0.52
Novita$0.85 / $0.75
Jiekou$1.25 / $0.75
Qwen3 235B-A22B then Qwen3 32B, per million tokens · showing the 8 cheapest of 14
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.
What moved in the last seven days
- Qwen3 235B-A22B
NanoGPT$0.13 / $0.50 $0.30 / $0.5057% dearer · - Qwen3 235B-A22B
Nous Portal$0.07 / $0.28 $0.09 / $0.3525% dearer · - Qwen3 235B-A22B
OpenRouter$0.22 / $0.88 $0.09 / $0.3560% cheaper · - Qwen3 235B-A22B
Requesty$0.20 / $0.60 $0.07 / $0.1074% cheaper · - Qwen3 235B-A22B
TrustedRouter$0.21 / $0.84 $0.21 / $0.936% dearer · - Qwen3 32B
Nous Portal$0.06 / $0.22 $0.08 / $0.2825% dearer · - Qwen3 32B
TrustedRouter$0.11 / $0.44 $0.08 / $0.2633% cheaper ·
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Qwen3 235B-A22B or Qwen3 32B?
- Qwen3 32B, at $0.52 per million tokens against $0.61 for Qwen3 235B-A22B, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- Qwen3 235B-A22B: $0.61 at OpenRouter. Qwen3 32B: $0.52 at OpenRouter.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 14 providers sell both: Nous Portal, OpenRouter, Eden AI, Cortecs, DeepInfra, Kilo Gateway, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is Nous Portal.
- Which holds more context?
- Both hold 131k tokens in one call.
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.