Compare ERNIE X1 Turbo from Baidu and Qwen3.8 Max from Qwen on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.
ERNIE X1 Turbo
Qwen3.8 MaxWenxin Large Model X1 possesses enhanced abilities in understanding, planning, reflection, and evolution. As a more comprehensive deep-thinking model, Wenxin X1 combines accuracy, creativity, and literary elegance, excelling particularly in Chinese knowledge Q&A, literary creation, document writing, daily conversations, logical reasoning, complex calculations, and tool invocation.
Qwen3.8-Max is Alibaba Cloud Tongyi Qianwen's next-generation flagship large language model, featuring a mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture with 2.4 trillion parameters. It achieves another breakthrough in encoding depth, enabling it to handle more complex engineering-grade projects and long-term autonomous development; collaborative agent capabilities are significantly enhanced, performing more confidently in multi-tool orchestration and end-to-end delivery; visual understanding is comprehensively improved, with more sensitive and accurate chart reasoning, document parsing, and multimodal perception. Continuing the 1-million-context window, reasoning modes, and a complete tool ecosystem, it continues to evolve at a higher level of intelligence.
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ERNIE X1 Turbo: $0.544/M output tokens; Qwen3.8 Max: $5.07/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
ERNIE X1 Turbo accepts 50,500 and Qwen3.8 Max accepts 1,000,000 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 28,000 tokens on ERNIE X1 Turbo and 131,072 tokens on Qwen3.8 Max.
ERNIE X1 Turbo accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; Qwen3.8 Max accepts text, image and video input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs, web search, long context and thinking.
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