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Qwen: Qwen3.5-9B vs Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-06-20.
| Qwen: Qwen3.5-9B | Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | qwen | qwen |
| Quality Score | 100 | 100 |
| Benchmark Score | 40.0 | 47.9 |
| Input Price | $0.10/M | $0.14/M |
| Output Price | $0.15/M | $1.00/M |
| Context Window | 262,144 | 262,144 |
| Max Output | 262,144 | 262,144 |
| Tool Calling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Structured Output | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reasoning Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audio | - | - |
| Benchmark Scores | ||
| ai_index | 41.2 | 48.3 |
| ai_index_coding | 47.3 | - |
Who wins by task?
| Task | Qwen: Qwen3.5-9B | Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B |
|---|---|---|
| SQL Generation | 144 | 136 |
| Code Review | 139 | 135 |
| Code Refactoring | 138 | 135 |
| Bug Fixing | 144 | 139 |
| Unit Test Generation | 132 | 127 |
| Code Documentation | 131 | 130 |
| Regex Writing | 126 | 124 |
| CI/CD Pipelines | 126 | 123 |
| Frontend Component Design | 131 | 127 |
| Data Analysis | 138 | 131 |
| CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup | 137 | 130 |
| ETL Scripting | 132 | 129 |
| JSON Extraction | 139 | 131 |
| Bulk Data Labeling | 132 | 129 |
| OCR / Document Parsing | 135 | 130 |
| Table Extraction from PDFs | 135 | 130 |
| Long-Document Summarization | 138 | 137 |
| Short-Form Summarization | 127 | 126 |
| Blog Post Writing | 126 | 124 |
Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →
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