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baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B vs Qwen3.8 Max Preview

Output tokens cost $1.28 per million on baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B and $1.01 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Input tokens cost $0.32 per million on baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B and $0.34 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview.

Baidubaidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47BQwenQwen3.8 Max Preview
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baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B
Baidu · text, image → text

ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B is a large language model developed by Baidu based on a Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture. The model has a total of 300 billion parameters, but only activates 47 billion parameters per token during inference, which balances strong performance with computational efficiency. As one of the core models in the ERNIE 4.5 series, it demonstrates outstanding capabilities in tasks such as text understanding, generation, reasoning, and programming. The model employs an innovative multimodal heterogeneous MoE pretraining approach, leveraging joint training of textual and visual modalities to effectively enhance the model’s overall abilities, particularly excelling in instruction following and world knowledge memorization. Baidu has open-sourced this model along with other models in the series, aiming to promote the research and application of AI technology.

Input$0.32 /M
Output$1.28 /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.

baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Input /M
$0.32
$0.34
Output /M
$1.28
$1.01
Cache read /M
$0.00
$0.03
Context length
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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
textimage
textimage
Supported Parameters
toolsfunction callingstructured outputs
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong contextthinking
API Formats
Released
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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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Cost calculator

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

Qwen3.8 Max Preview
$35.49 /mo
baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B
$38.40 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B, Qwen3.8 Max Preview?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview: $1.01/M output tokens; baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B: $1.28/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B accepts text and image 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 baidu/ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B 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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