Model Comparison
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
vs. Qwen3 VL 32B (Reasoning)
Comparing 2 AI models · 10 benchmarks · Alibaba
Recommended Pick
AlQwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)13 metric winsStrongest on: Value, Input price, Output price
Best Value
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
100.0 value score
39.4 reasoning / $0.69/1M
Lowest Price
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
$0.25/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Qwen3 VL 32B (Reasoning)
54.0 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
Only benchmarks with data are shown
Differences That Matter
Best value
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) is 2.8x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3 VL 32B (Reasoning).
Speed gap
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) generates about 2.0x as many tokens per second as Qwen3 VL 32B (Reasoning).
Reasoning gap
Qwen3 VL 32B (Reasoning) leads Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) by 14.7 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) wins 13 measurable categories, including Value, Input price, Output price, Blended price.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Top Pick Al Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) | Al Qwen3 VL 32B (Reasoning) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.25/1M | $0.70/1M |
| Output Cost | $2.00/1M | $8.40/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.69/1M | $2.63/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Alibaba | Alibaba |
| Release Date | Feb 24, 2026 | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 191.5 tok/s | 98.0 tok/s |
| TTFT | 1157ms | 1206ms |
| Latency | 1157ms | 21614ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 100.0 | 35.9 |
| Reasoning Score | 39.4 | 54.0 |
| Intelligence | 23.4 | 17.9 |
| Math | — | 84.7 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 81.9% | 73.3% |
| MMLU Pro | — | 81.8% |
| HLE | 12.8% | 9.6% |
| LiveCodeBench | — | 73.8% |
| AIME 2025 | — | 84.7% |
| SciCode | 29.3% | 28.5% |
| LCR | 55.3% | 55.3% |
| IFBench | 44.5% | 59.4% |
| TAU-bench v2 | 86.3% | 45.6% |
| TerminalBench Hard | 10.6% | 7.6% |
Key Takeaways
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) offers the best value at $0.25/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Qwen3 VL 32B (Reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 54.0 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
Qwen3 VL 32B (Reasoning)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
