Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B offers a strong balance of reasoning, agentic capability, and multimodal support at a very competitive price, with a 262K context window — an excellent mid-tier option for businesses needing capable tool use and content generation without flagship costs.
Assessment date: March 14, 2026
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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 performance is comparable to that of the Qwen3.5-27B.
Capabilities
Architecture
| Modality | Text + Image + Video → Text |
| Tokenizer | Qwen3 |
| Parameters | 35B |
Performance Indices
Source: Artificial Analysis
Benchmark Scores
Evaluations
Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face
Model Information
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.16 | $0.000163 |
| Output | $1.30 | $0.001300 |
Live Performance
Live endpoint metrics — refreshed every 30 minutes.
