Which is cheaper, Qwen3.5 122B-A10B or Qwen3.6 Plus?

Qwen3.5 122B-A10B, at $1.26 per million tokens against $2.93 for Qwen3.6 Plus, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.

Where is each one cheapest?

Qwen3.5 122B-A10B: $1.26 at OrcaRouter. Qwen3.6 Plus: $2.93 at Nous Portal.

Can I buy both from one provider?

Yes. 7 providers sell both: Empirio Labs, OrcaRouter, Nous Portal, Ofox, Eden AI, Alibaba Cloud, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is Empirio Labs.

Which holds more context?

Qwen3.6 Plus, at 1M tokens against 262k.

Qwen3.5 122B-A10B vs Qwen3.6 Plus.

model vs model · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

Qwen3.5 122B-A10B takes 3 of 5 rounds against Qwen3.6 Plus. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $1.26 per million tokens against $2.93.

Alibaba Cloudwins 3 rounds

Qwen3.5 122B-A10B

$1.26/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at OrcaRouter · $0.124 per 1,000 pages

262k context · tool calling · reads images · open weights

Alibaba Cloud

Qwen3.6 Plus

$2.93/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at Nous Portal · $0.312 per 1,000 pages

1M context · tool calling · reads images

Nous Portal ↗

List price in (lower wins)

$0.40/M

$0.50/M

List price out (lower wins)

$3.20/M

$3/M

Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)

$1.26/M at OrcaRouter

$2.93/M at Nous Portal

Standard price (lower wins)

$4.40/M

$4.50/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

$0.124

$0.312

Context

262k tokens

1M tokens

Open weights

yes

Tool calling

yes

Structured output

yes

not stated

Reads images

yes

Reasoning

yes

Released

23 Feb 2026

2 Apr 2026

Providers selling it

Price we measure against

the maker's own

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

not stated

Providers selling both · 7

Empirio Labs$1.26 / $4.50
OrcaRouter$1.26 / $4.50
Nous Portal$2.86 / $2.93
Ofox$3.16 / $4.50
Eden AI$5 / $2.93
Alibaba Cloud$4.40 / $4.50
LLMTR$4.40 / $4.50

Qwen3.5 122B-A10B then Qwen3.6 Plus, per million tokens

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What moved in the last seven days

Qwen3.5 122B-A10BNous Portal$0.21 / $1.66 $0.26 / $2.0825% dearer · 16 Sept 2026
Qwen3.6 PlusNous Portal$0.26 / $1.56 $0.33 / $1.9525% dearer · 16 Sept 2026

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Qwen3.5 122B-A10B or Qwen3.6 Plus?: Qwen3.5 122B-A10B, at $1.26 per million tokens against $2.93 for Qwen3.6 Plus, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?: Qwen3.5 122B-A10B: $1.26 at OrcaRouter. Qwen3.6 Plus: $2.93 at Nous Portal.
Can I buy both from one provider?: Yes. 7 providers sell both: Empirio Labs, OrcaRouter, Nous Portal, Ofox, Eden AI, Alibaba Cloud, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is Empirio Labs.
Which holds more context?: Qwen3.6 Plus, at 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.