Model Comparison
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
vs. 30B (high)
Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Alibaba, Sarvam
Recommended Pick
Sa30B (high)4 metric winsStrongest on: Value, Input price, Output price
Best Value
30B (high)
100.0 value score
6.4 reasoning / $0.05/1M
Lowest Price
30B (high)
$0.03/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
24.6 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
28.1 coding index
Differences That Matter
Best value
30B (high) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
30B (high) is 12.7x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning).
Reasoning gap
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) leads 30B (high) by 18.2 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
30B (high) wins 4 measurable categories, including Value, Input price, Output price, Blended price.
Response Face-Off
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Al Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) | Top Pick Sa 30B (high) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.38/1M | $0.03/1M |
| Output Cost | $2.25/1M | $0.11/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.85/1M | $0.05/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Alibaba | Sarvam |
| Release Date | Apr 16, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 145.0 tok/s | — |
| TTFT | 2100ms | — |
| Latency | 2100ms | — |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 22.7 | 100.0 |
| Reasoning Score | 24.6 | 6.4 |
| Intelligence | 24.6 | 6.4 |
| Coding | 28.1 | — |
Key Takeaways
30B (high) offers the best value at $0.03/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 24.6 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) reaches a 28.1 coding index,making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development
30B (high)
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
