Models

Aihub Phi 4 vs Qwen3.8 Max Preview

Output tokens cost $0.48 per million on Aihub Phi 4 and $1.01 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Input tokens cost $0.12 per million on Aihub Phi 4 and $0.34 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.12 per million on Aihub Phi 4 and $0.03 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Context lengths are 16,400 tokens on Aihub Phi 4 and 983,616 tokens on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Time to first token (TTFT) measured on AIHubMix is 0.4s on Aihub Phi 4 and 2.4s on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Measured output throughput is 46.2 tok/s on Aihub Phi 4 and 48.1 tok/s on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. On the LMArena coding leaderboard Aihub Phi 4 scores 1307 and Qwen3.8 Max Preview scores 1520.

MicrosoftAihub Phi 4QwenQwen3.8 Max Preview
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Aihub Phi 4
Microsoft · text → text

Phi-4 is a state-of-the-art open model based on a combination of synthetic datasets, curated public domain website data, and acquired academic books and QA datasets. The approach aims to ensure that small, efficient models are trained using data focused on high quality and advanced reasoning.

Input$0.12 /M
Output$0.48 /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.

Aihub Phi 4
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Input /M
$0.12
$0.34
Output /M
$0.48
$1.01
Cache read /M
$0.12
$0.03
Context length
16,400
983,616
Max output
16,400
131,072
Time to First Token
0.4 s
2.4 s
Throughput
46.2 tok/s
48.1 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
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.

Text
aihub-Phi-4qwen3.8-max-preview
11801280138014801580
Overall
12561481
Coding
13071520
Math
12651504
Hard prompts
12781506
Instruction following
12451478
Multi-turn
12421496
Creative writing
12101469
Longer query
12661497
Chinese
12671545
English
12721486

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.

Aihub Phi 4
$14.40 /mo
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
$35.49 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Aihub Phi 4, Qwen3.8 Max Preview?

Aihub Phi 4: $0.48/M output tokens; Qwen3.8 Max Preview: $1.01/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview: 1520; Aihub Phi 4: 1307 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Which responds faster?

Aihub Phi 4: 0.4s 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?

Aihub Phi 4 accepts 16,400 and Qwen3.8 Max Preview accepts 983,616 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 16,400 tokens on Aihub Phi 4 and 131,072 tokens on Qwen3.8 Max Preview.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview at 48.1 tok/s and Aihub Phi 4 at 46.2 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Aihub Phi 4 accepts text input; 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 Aihub Phi 4 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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