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Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Qwen3 235B
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| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Qwen3 235B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Qwen |
| Family | claude-4 | qwen3 |
| Released | 2025-09 | 2025-04 |
| Context window | 1M | 131K |
| Max output | 64K | 8K |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2025-07 | 2024-12 |
| Modalities (in) | text, image, pdf | text |
| Modalities (out) | text | text |
| Input / 1M | $3.00 | $0.500 |
| Output / 1M | $15.00 | $1.50 |
| Cache read | $0.300 | — |
| Batch input | $1.50 | — |
| Batch output | $7.50 | — |
| Tool use | Yes | Yes |
| Structured outputs | Yes | Yes |
| Vision | Yes | No |
| Extended thinking | Yes | Yes |
| Prompt caching | Yes | No |
| Batch API | Yes | No |
| Fine-tuning | No | Yes |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| License | proprietary | apache-2.0 |
| API id | claude-sonnet-4-6 | qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct |
Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Verify against provider pricing pages before relying on figures for production cost estimates.