Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct pricing & specs
Alibaba (Qwen) · released 2025-09-01 · ● verified 2026-10-11
input / 1M$0.50
output / 1M$2.00
context131.1K
max output32.8K
// price history ($/1M tokens)
// cheaper or similar alternatives
| model | in | out | ctx | vs Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.2 1B Instruct | $0.02 | $0.02 | 131K | −97.7% |
| Gemma 4 E2B IT | $0.04 | $0.08 | 131.1K | −94.3% |
| Qwen3.7 Flash | $0.03 | $0.13 | 1M | −93.7% |
| Gemma 3 12B IT | $0.05 | $0.10 | 131.1K | −92.9% |
| Command R7B | $0.0375 | $0.15 | 128K | −92.5% |
// price by host
| host | in $/1M | out $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| DeepInfra | $0.09 | $1.10 |
| Amazon Bedrock | $0.15 | $1.20 |
// faq
How much does Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct cost?
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct costs $0.50 per million input tokens and $2.00 per million output tokens. At 50M input and 10M output tokens per month that is about $45.00.
What is the context window of Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct?
131.1K tokens, with up to 32.8K output tokens per request.
What are cheaper alternatives to Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct?
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct ($0.02 in / $0.02 out), Gemma 4 E2B IT ($0.04 in / $0.08 out), Qwen3.7 Flash ($0.03 in / $0.13 out) offer the same input types and capabilities for less.
Is Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct open weights?
Yes. It is available from 2 tracked hosts; the cheapest is DeepInfra at $0.09 input and $1.10 output per million tokens.
// spec sheet
- input / 1M
- $0.50
- output / 1M
- $2.00
- blended (3:1)
- $0.875
- context
- 131.1K
- max output
- 32.8K
- input types
- text
- reasoning
- no
- tool calling
- yes
- structured output
- no
- open weights
- yes
- knowledge cutoff
- 2025-04
- price source
- Alibaba (Qwen)
// cost calculator
| model | in $/1M | out $/1M | = monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.2 1B Instruct | $0.02 | $0.02 | $1.20 |
| Gemma 4 E2B IT | $0.04 | $0.08 | $2.80 |
| Qwen3.7 Flash | $0.03 | $0.13 | $2.80 |
| Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct | $0.50 | $2.00 | $45.00 |
Base-tier list prices. Long-context tiers, caching and batch discounts are not included.