Qwen3 Next 80B vs Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite

Alibaba (Qwen) against Google, costed on the same three workloads. Qwen3 Next 80B is cheaper on all three workloads.

Monthly bill, side by side

WorkloadQwen3 Next 80BGemini 3.5 Flash-LiteDifference
Support chatbot
2,500 six-turn conversations a day
$786 $1,613 $827 (2.1×)
Document summariser
1,000 single-shot summaries a day
$83.70 $170 $86.10 (2×)
Coding agent
200 twelve-turn sessions a day
$502 $1,022 $520 (2×)

No prompt caching and no batch discount on either side, so the comparison is like for like. Both figures assume 30 days a month.

The rate cards

Qwen3 Next 80BGemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Input, per 1M tokens$0.15$0.3
Output, per 1M tokens$1.2$2.5
Cached inputnot published$0.03
Context window262K1.05M
Maximum output66K66K
Reasoning modelyesyes
Visionnoyes

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