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OpenAI: GPT-5.4 vs Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
Vendoropenaiqwen
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score80.928.9
Input Price$2.50/M$0.31/M
Output Price$15.00/M$1.25/M
Context Window1,050,000262,144
Max Output128,00016,384
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
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Benchmark Scores
ai_index64.331.9
eqbench82.4-

Who wins by task?

TaskOpenAI: GPT-5.4Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
SQL Generation 145 134
Code Review 154 132
Code Completion 120 129
Code Refactoring 157 132
Bug Fixing 158 136
Unit Test Generation 137 125
Code Documentation 140 129
Regex Writing 126 122
CI/CD Pipelines 133 121
Frontend Component Design 133 125
Data Analysis 138 128
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 139 129
ETL Scripting 145 127
JSON Extraction 120 131
Bulk Data Labeling 116 129
OCR / Document Parsing 136 129
Table Extraction from PDFs 136 129
Long-Document Summarization 157 134
Short-Form Summarization 117 125
Blog Post Writing 133 122

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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