Qwen · Released Feb 25, 2026

Qwen3.5-27B

The Qwen3.5 27B native vision-language Dense model incorporates a linear attention mechanism, delivering fast response times while balancing inference speed and performance. Its overall capabilities are comparable to those of...

ReasoningOpen weightsVision
Released
Feb 25 2026
Context window
262K 66K out
Input / 1M tokens
$0.27 from $0.20
Output / 1M tokens
$2.16 from $1.56

Where to run it

6 providers compared

Cheapest: Alibaba at $0.20 / $1.56 per 1M input / output tokens — 37% less than the priciest option.

ProviderInputOutputCache readContextMax outputUptimevs. best
Alibaba $0.20 $1.56 —262K66K84.3%24h Cheapest
SiliconFlowFP8 $0.25 $2.00 —262K236K94.2%24h +28%
AtlasCloudFP8 $0.27 $2.16 $0.27262K66K98.7%24h +38%
NovitaBF16 $0.30 $2.40 —262K66K97.8%24h +54%
Phalano tool calling $0.30 $2.40 $0.03262K66K96.4%24h +54%
DeepInfraFP8 $0.26 $2.60 —262K82K99.8%24h +58%

Value

Price vs. performance

5 models score higher for the same price or lesson Vending-Bench 2, e.g. GLM 5.3.
$-31$5,151$10,333$15,515 $0.01$0.10$1.00$10.00 Gemini 4 Argon (Google) — $13,718 · $2.00/1M in Claude Haiku 5.5 (Anthropic) — $3,602 · $0.10/1M in Claude Sonnet 5.5 (Anthropic) — $11,165 · $2.00/1M in GPT-6 Sol (OpenAI) — $14,428 · $2.00/1M in Claude Opus 5.5 (Anthropic) — $9,235 · $4.00/1M in Grok 4.7 (xAI) — $10,537 · $2.00/1M in GPT-6 Astra (OpenAI) — $15,515 · $10.00/1M in Gemini 3.8 Flash (Google) — $5,094 · $0.82/1M in Claude Fable 5.1 (Anthropic) — $5,422 · $10.00/1M in GLM 5.3 (Z.ai) — $8,164 · $0.079/1M in DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (DeepSeek) — $3,285 · $0.66/1M in Grok 4.6 (xAI) — $9,047 · $2.00/1M in Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic) — $11,182 · $5.00/1M in Kimi K3 (Moonshot AI) — $5,165 · $0.24/1M in Muse Spark 1.1 (Meta) — $6,520 · $1.25/1M in GPT-5.6 Luna (OpenAI) — $4,095 · $0.20/1M in GPT-5.6 Terra (OpenAI) — $7,343 · $2.00/1M in GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI) — $9,619 · $4.00/1M in Grok 4.5 (xAI) — $3,887 · $2.00/1M in Claude Sonnet 5 (Anthropic) — $6,378 · $2.00/1M in GLM 5.2 (Z.ai) — $8,314 · $0.62/1M in Kimi K2.7 Code (Moonshot AI) — $5,083 · $0.67/1M in Claude Fable 5 (Anthropic) — $5,680 · $10.00/1M in MiniMax M3 (MiniMax) — $2,158 · $0.30/1M in Claude Opus 4.8 (Anthropic) — $5,787 · $5.00/1M in Gemini 3.5 Flash (Google) — $5,396 · $1.50/1M in Grok 4.3 (xAI) — $35 · $1.25/1M in GPT-5.5 (OpenAI) — $7,524 · $5.00/1M in DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 (DeepSeek) — $3,285 · $0.95/1M in Kimi K2.6 (Moonshot AI) — $6,205 · $0.65/1M in Claude Opus 4.7 (Anthropic) — $10,937 · $5.00/1M in GLM 5.1 (Z.ai) — $5,634 · $0.97/1M in Grok 4.20 (xAI) — $4,663 · $1.25/1M in GPT-5.4 (OpenAI) — $6,144 · $2.50/1M in Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools (Google) — $3,774 · $2.00/1M in GPT-5.3-Codex (OpenAI) — $5,940 · $1.75/1M in Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (Google) — $911 · $2.00/1M in Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Anthropic) — $7,204 · $3.00/1M in MiniMax M2.5 (MiniMax) — $-23 · $0.27/1M in GLM 5 (Z.ai) — $4,432 · $0.60/1M in Claude Opus 4.6 (Anthropic) — $8,018 · $5.00/1M in Kimi K2.5 (Moonshot AI) — $1,198 · $0.50/1M in GLM 4.7 (Z.ai) — $2,377 · $0.54/1M in Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Google) — $3,635 · $0.50/1M in GPT-5.2 (OpenAI) — $3,591 · $1.75/1M in DeepSeek V3.2 (DeepSeek) — $1,034 · $0.28/1M in Claude Opus 4.5 (Anthropic) — $4,967 · $5.00/1M in GPT-5.1 (OpenAI) — $1,473 · $1.25/1M in MiniMax M2 (MiniMax) — $161 · $0.26/1M in Claude Haiku 4.5 (Anthropic) — $459 · $1.00/1M in Claude Sonnet 4.5 (Anthropic) — $3,839 · $3.00/1M in DeepSeek V3.2 Exp (DeepSeek) — $1,034 · $0.27/1M in GPT-5 Mini (OpenAI) — $-31 · $0.25/1M in gpt-oss-120b (OpenAI) — $-22 · $0.15/1M in Gemini 2.5 Flash (Google) — $549 · $0.30/1M in Gemini 2.5 Pro (Google) — $574 · $1.25/1M in Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 (Google) — $574 · $1.25/1M in Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 (Qwen) — $1 · $0.30/1M in Qwen3.6 Plus (Qwen) — $5,115 · $0.33/1M in Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507 (Qwen) — $-11 · $0.45/1M in Qwen3.5-27B (Qwen) — $202 · $0.27/1M in Qwen3.5-27B

Qwen3.5-27B Other Qwen Other labs Value frontier · Vending-Bench 2 vs. input price per 1M tokens (log scale) · Drag to pan, pinch or Ctrl + scroll to zoom, double-click to zoom in.

Benchmarks

3 benchmark scores

BenchmarkScoreRankLeader
Vending-Bench 2Agents & computer use · Run a simulated vending business for a year (final balance) $202 #54of 61 GPT-6 Astra$15,515
WebDev ArenaDesign & visual · People vote on which model builds the better website (Elo) 1357 #75of 88 Claude Opus 5.51820
LMCAReasoning & knowledge · Judge the quality of conceptual arguments like experts 34.0% #71of 96 Claude Sonnet 5.568.3%

Specs

Details

Model ID
qwen/qwen3.5-27b
Developer
Qwen
Release date
Feb 25, 2026 ·
Context window
262,144 tokens
Max output
65,536 tokens
API price
$0.27 / $2.16 per 1M input / output tokens
Providers
6
Input types
text, image, video
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Open weights
Yes
Free tier
No

Release date, prices and providers from OpenRouter's catalog; buying directly from a provider can cost a little differently. Uptime is the share of OpenRouter requests each provider served over the last day. Benchmark scores are the best result per benchmark from Epoch AI, licensed CC BY 4.0. Rank counts every model tracked here with a score.