Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
Analysis Summary
Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B sits in the Specialist tier on our leaderboard, ranked #92 of 525 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.163 input and $1.30 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a generous context window for extended reasoning and code review and supports tool use, function calling, vision, and reasoning.
Editorial notes
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B is a multimodal MoE model with vision and video support, reasonable reasoning scores, and competitive pricing ā a cost-effective option for structured content and SEO tasks, though its coding and instruction-following benchmarks are below the top tier.
Assessed April 23, 2026
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Performance Profile
The Qwen3.5 Series 35B-A3B is a native vision-language model designed with a hybrid architecture that integrates linear attention mechanisms and a sparse mixture-of-experts model, achieving higher inference efficiency. Its overall..
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Performance Indices
Source: Artificial Analysis
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Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b
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| Provider | qwen |
| Release Date | February 25, 2026 |
| Context Length | 262,144 tokens |
| Max Completion | 65,536 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.16 | $0.000163 |
| Output | $1.30 | $0.001300 |
Live Performance
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