Model Comparison

Qwen3 Coder Next
vs. GPT-5.5 (xhigh)

Comparing 2 AI models · 7 benchmarks · Alibaba, OpenAI

Recommended Pick

OpenAI logo GPT-5.5 (xhigh) 9 metric wins

Strongest on: Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA

Best Value

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Qwen3 Coder Next

100.0 value score

34.7 reasoning / $0.56/1M

Lowest Price

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Qwen3 Coder Next

$0.35/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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GPT-5.5 (xhigh)

64.2 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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GPT-5.5 (xhigh)

74.9 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Best value

Qwen3 Coder Next has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

Qwen3 Coder Next is 14.3x cheaper on input tokens than GPT-5.5 (xhigh).

Speed gap

Qwen3 Coder Next generates about 1.8x as many tokens per second as GPT-5.5 (xhigh).

Reasoning gap

GPT-5.5 (xhigh) leads Qwen3 Coder Next by 29.5 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

GPT-5.5 (xhigh) wins 9 measurable categories, including Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA, HLE.

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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Qwen3 Coder Next

Alibaba

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Time

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Cost

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GPT-5.5 (xhigh)

OpenAI

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Full Comparison

Metric
Alibaba logo Qwen3 Coder Next
Alibaba
Top Pick
OpenAI logo GPT-5.5 (xhigh)
OpenAI
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $0.35/1M$5.00/1M
Output Cost $1.20/1M$30.00/1M
Blended (3:1) $0.56/1M$11.25/1M
Specifications
Organization AlibabaOpenAI
Release Date Feb 3, 2026Apr 23, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput 109.4 tok/s61.8 tok/s
TTFT 1049ms17292ms
Latency 1049ms17292ms
Composite Indices
Value Score 100.09.2
Reasoning Score 34.764.2
Intelligence 21.254.8
Coding 74.9
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 73.7%93.5%
HLE 9.3%44.3%
SciCode 32.3%56.1%
LCR 40.0%74.3%
IFBench 35.2%75.9%
TAU-bench v2 79.5%93.9%
TerminalBench Hard 18.2%60.6%

Key Takeaways

Qwen3 Coder Next offers the best value at $0.35/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

GPT-5.5 (xhigh) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 64.2 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

GPT-5.5 (xhigh) reaches a 74.9 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

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Qwen3 Coder Next

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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GPT-5.5 (xhigh)

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development