Qwen3.5-35B-A3B alternatives
Best Qwen3.5-35B-A3B alternatives
10 models that can stand in for Qwen3.5-35B-A3B, ranked by benchmark score, with what each one does better.
Current Model
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
- Input / 1M
- $0.08
- Output / 1M
- $0.75
- Context
- 262K
- Intelligence
- 19.3
Quick picks
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Why people switch away from Qwen3.5-35B-A3B, and the model that fits each reason best.
Ranked
Top Qwen3.5-35B-A3B alternatives
Each model is scored against Qwen3.5-35B-A3B. Green means better, red means worse.
| Model | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Context | Intelligence | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B Qwen | Input / 1M$0.08 | Output / 1M$0.75 | Context262K | Intelligence19.3 | Reference model |
| Input / 1M$0.01-88% | Output / 1M$1.28+71% | Context1.05M+300% | Intelligence24.4+26% | Compare | |
Why switch:Higher intelligence scoreLarger 1.05M contextNewer release | |||||
| Input / 1M$0.21+163% | Output / 1M$0.84+12% | Context205K-22% | Intelligence22.8+18% | Compare | |
Why switch:Higher intelligence scoreNewer release | |||||
| Input / 1M$0.26+224% | Output / 1M$0.42-44% | Context164K-37% | Intelligence21.5+11% | Compare | |
Why switch:1.8x cheaper outputHigher intelligence score | |||||
| Input / 1M$0.20+150% | Output / 1M$1.25+67% | Context400K+53% | Intelligence20.7+7% | Compare | |
Why switch:Higher intelligence scoreLarger 400K contextAccepts fileNewer release | |||||
| Input / 1M$0.20+150% | Output / 1M$1.15+53% | Context262K | Intelligence19.5+1% | Compare | |
Why switch:Higher intelligence scoreNewer release | |||||
| Input / 1M$0.30+275% | Output / 1M$1.20+60% | Context1.05M+300% | Intelligence19.1-1% | Compare | |
Why switch:Larger 1.05M contextNewer release | |||||
| Input / 1M$0.30+275% | Output / 1M$1.20+60% | Context205K-22% | Intelligence18.6-4% | Compare | |
| Input / 1M$0.15+87% | Output / 1M$1+33% | Context262K | Intelligence18.2-6% | Compare | |
Why switch:Newer release | |||||
| Input / 1M$0.26+225% | Output / 1M$2.08+177% | Context262K | Intelligence17.7-8% | Compare | |
| Input / 1M$0.30+275% | Output / 1M$1.20+60% | Context131K-50% | Intelligence17.5-9% | Compare | |
Why switch:Newer release | |||||
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to Qwen3.5-35B-A3B?
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 from DeepSeek ranks first, based on independent benchmark scores. It costs $1.28 per 1M output tokens, compared with $0.75 for Qwen3.5-35B-A3B.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Qwen3.5-35B-A3B?
Yes. DeepSeek V3.2 charges $0.42 per 1M output tokens, versus $0.75 for Qwen3.5-35B-A3B.
Can I try Qwen3.5-35B-A3B and its alternatives at the same time?
Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to several models at once, so you can compare Qwen3.5-35B-A3B with any of these alternatives on your own tasks.
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