Model Comparison

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
vs. Beam 1.0

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Alibaba, Reflection

Recommended Pick

Reflection logoBeam 1.03 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, TTFT, Latency

Lowest Price

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Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

$0.15/1M input price

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next is 2.7x cheaper on input tokens than Beam 1.0.

Speed gap

Beam 1.0 generates about 4.0x as many tokens per second as Qwen3.8-Flash-Next.

Top-pick rationale

Beam 1.0 wins 3 measurable categories, including Throughput, TTFT, Latency.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Full Comparison

Metric
Alibaba logoQwen3.8-Flash-Next
Alibaba
Top Pick
Reflection logoBeam 1.0
Reflection
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.15/1M$0.40/1M
Output Cost$0.47/1M$1.20/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.23/1M$0.60/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAlibabaReflection
Release DateAug 26, 2026Oct 16, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput97.6 tok/s390.4 tok/s
TTFT1970ms700ms
Latency22460ms5820ms
Composite Indices
Value Score—100.0
Reasoning Score—17.7
Intelligence—17.7

Key Takeaways

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next 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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Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Beam 1.0

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications