Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20

Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20

qwen · Released Apr 27, 2026
Intelligence #365 / 650
29.3 our score
Speed
Not reported
Input Price #362 / 688
$0.300 per 1M tokens
Output Price #414 / 688
$1.80 per 1M tokens
Context #93 / 688
1M tokens

Analysis Summary

This Qwen3.5 Plus release supports text, image, and video input with tool use and function calling, backed by a million-token context window and pricing near $0.30 input and $1.80 output per million tokens.

Lacking verified benchmark data, its practical reasoning and coding strength are unproven, so it's best positioned for exploratory or low-risk automation rather than mission-critical workflows.

A reasonable low-cost option to trial for bulk content or retrieval tasks where budget outweighs certainty.

Assessed July 29, 2026

Editorial notes

Qwen3.5 Plus offers multimodal input and a 1M context window at low cost, but has no published benchmark results confirming reasoning quality.

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DFO Verdict

Qwen3.5 Plus offers multimodal input and a 1M context window at low cost, but has no published benchmark results confirming reasoning quality.

#365 of 650 overall

How Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 compares

Its 1M-token context window is larger than 86% of the models we list. At $0.30 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 47% of comparable models.

Position in the field
Intelligence: smarter than 44% of models #365
Price: cheaper than 47% of models #362
Context: larger than 86% of models #93
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 $0.30 in $1.80 out
Anthropic: Claude Fable 5 $10.00 in $50.00 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 $5.00 in $25.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens
Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 1M

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Intelligence0Technical0Value7.8Content4
Performance profile

Strongest on value. The pulled-in technical corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.

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Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.30 $0.000300
Output $1.80 $0.001800

What would Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 cost your business?

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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.

3,000
One request is one message, email, draft or automation call.
1,200 tokens

$0/mo Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20

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About Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20

Qwen3.5 Plus (April 2026) is a large-scale multimodal language model from Alibaba. It accepts text, image, and video input and produces text output, with a 1M token context window. This..

Frequently asked questions about Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20

How much does Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 cost?

Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $1.80 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20?

Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 has a context window of 1,000,000 tokens (1M).

What can Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 do?

Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 supports image/vision input, tool use, and function calling.

Who created Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20?

Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 is developed by Qwen and was released on April 27, 2026.

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