Model Comparison

Qwen3.6 Plus
vs. Solar Pro 3

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, Upstage

Recommended Pick

Upstage logoSolar Pro 36 metric wins

Strongest on: Input price, Output price, Blended price

Lowest Price

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Solar Pro 3

$0.15/1M input price

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Solar Pro 3 is 3.3x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.6 Plus.

Speed gap

Solar Pro 3 generates about 2.9x as many tokens per second as Qwen3.6 Plus.

Top-pick rationale

Solar Pro 3 wins 6 measurable categories, including Input price, Output price, Blended price, Throughput.

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Full Comparison

Metric
Alibaba logoQwen3.6 Plus
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Top Pick
Upstage logoSolar Pro 3
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Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.50/1M$0.15/1M
Output Cost$3.00/1M$0.60/1M
Blended (3:1)$1.13/1M$0.26/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAlibabaUpstage
Release DateApr 2, 2026Apr 6, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput55.2 tok/s160.7 tok/s
TTFT2100ms1250ms
Latency102710ms13690ms

Key Takeaways

Solar Pro 3 offers the best value at $0.15/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Qwen3.6 Plus

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications
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Solar Pro 3

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing