Models

Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct vs Qwen3.8 Max Preview

Output tokens cost $0.24 per million on Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct and $1.01 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Input tokens cost $0.24 per million on Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct and $0.34 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.24 per million on Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct and $0.03 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview.

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Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct
Qwen · text, image, video → text

Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct is an advanced multimodal model from the Tongyi Qianwen team that can recognize objects, analyze text and graphics in images, operate tools, locate objects in images, and generate structured outputs. Through reinforcement learning, it has improved mathematics and problem-solving capabilities, with a more concise and natural response style.

Input$0.24 /M
Output$0.24 /M
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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.

Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Input /M
$0.24
$0.34
Output /M
$0.24
$1.01
Cache read /M
$0.24
$0.03
Context length
0
983,616
Max output
0
131,072
Time to First Token
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2.4 s
Throughput
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48.1 tok/s
Modalities
textimagevideo
textimage
Supported Parameters
toolsfunction callingstructured outputs
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong contextthinking
API Formats
Released
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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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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

Vision
Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instructqwen3.8-max-preview
1100118012601340
Overall
11201302
OCR
13171317
Diagram
13311331
Homework
13351335

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

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

Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct
$18.00 /mo
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
$35.49 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct, Qwen3.8 Max Preview?

Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct: $0.24/M output tokens; Qwen3.8 Max Preview: $1.01/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct accepts text, image and video input and supports 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 Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-32B-Instruct 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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