Models

ERNIE-X1.1-Preview vs qwen3.8-max-preview

Output tokens cost $0.54 per million on ERNIE-X1.1-Preview and $1.01 per million on qwen3.8-max-preview. Input tokens cost $0.14 per million on ERNIE-X1.1-Preview and $0.34 per million on qwen3.8-max-preview. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.14 per million on ERNIE-X1.1-Preview and $0.03 per million on qwen3.8-max-preview. Context lengths are 119,000 tokens on ERNIE-X1.1-Preview and 983,616 tokens on qwen3.8-max-preview. Time to first token (TTFT) measured on AIHubMix is 2.8s on ERNIE-X1.1-Preview and 2.4s on qwen3.8-max-preview. Measured output throughput is 12.7 tok/s on ERNIE-X1.1-Preview and 48.1 tok/s on qwen3.8-max-preview.

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ERNIE-X1.1-Preview
Baidu · text → text

The Wenxin large model X1.1 has made significant improvements in question answering, tool invocation, intelligent agents, instruction following, logical reasoning, mathematics, and coding tasks, with notable enhancements in factual accuracy. The context length has been extended to 64K tokens, supporting longer inputs and dialogue history, which improves the coherence of long-chain reasoning while maintaining response speed.

Input$0.14 /M
Output$0.54 /M
Qwen logo
qwen3.8-max-preview
Qwen · text, image → text

Qwen 3.8 Max Preview(Qwen3.8-Max-Preview) is the latest-generation foundation model in the Qwen family, packing 2.4T parameters and still evolving. Compared with the previous flagship Qwen 3.7 Max, it delivers major gains in core capabilities like Coding and Cowork (professional productivity), with world-leading performance on complex, long-horizon tasks such as full-stack development, data analysis, and Office workflows. Launch offer: Credits are consumed at just 20% of the standard rate, effectively 5× your usage. Limited time only.

Input$0.34 /M
Output$1.01 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

ERNIE-X1.1-Preview
qwen3.8-max-preview
Input /M
$0.14
$0.34
Output /M
$0.54
$1.01
Cache read /M
$0.14
$0.03
Context length
119,000
983,616
Max output
64,000
131,072
Time to First Token
2.8 s
2.4 s
Throughput
12.7 tok/s
48.1 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong contextthinking
API Formats

Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

ERNIE-X1.1-Preview
$16.32 /mo
qwen3.8-max-preview
$35.49 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: ERNIE-X1.1-Preview, qwen3.8-max-preview?

ERNIE-X1.1-Preview: $0.54/M output tokens; qwen3.8-max-preview: $1.01/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Which responds faster?

qwen3.8-max-preview: 2.4s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

How large is each context window?

ERNIE-X1.1-Preview accepts 119,000 and qwen3.8-max-preview accepts 983,616 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 64,000 tokens on ERNIE-X1.1-Preview and 131,072 tokens on qwen3.8-max-preview.

Which one generates tokens faster?

qwen3.8-max-preview at 48.1 tok/s and ERNIE-X1.1-Preview at 12.7 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

ERNIE-X1.1-Preview accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; qwen3.8-max-preview accepts text and image input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs, web search, long context and thinking.

Can I call ERNIE-X1.1-Preview and qwen3.8-max-preview with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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