Model Comparison

Qwen3.6 Plus
vs. Qwen3.8 Max (0902)

Qwen3.6 Plus has not been available at LLMBase since 26 October 2026. Open alternative: Qwen3.8 27B →

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Alibaba

Recommended Pick

Qwen3.6 Plus5 metric wins

Strongest on: Input price, Output price, Blended price

Lowest Price

Qwen3.6 Plus

$0.50/1M input price

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Qwen3.6 Plus is 4.0x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.8 Max (0902).

Speed gap

Qwen3.6 Plus generates about 1.4x as many tokens per second as Qwen3.8 Max (0902).

Top-pick rationale

Qwen3.6 Plus wins 5 measurable categories, including Input price, Output price, Blended price, Throughput.

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Full Comparison

Metric	Top Pick Al Qwen3.6 Plus Alibaba	Al Qwen3.8 Max (0902) Alibaba
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost	$0.50/1M	$2.00/1M
Output Cost	$3.00/1M	$6.00/1M
Blended (3:1)	$1.13/1M	$3.00/1M
Specifications
Organization	Alibaba	Alibaba
Release Date	Apr 2, 2026	Sep 2, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput	55.2 tok/s	40.1 tok/s
TTFT	2100ms	2950ms
Latency	102710ms	52870ms
Composite Indices
Value Score	—	100.0
Reasoning Score	—	33.7
Intelligence	—	33.7