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Qwen: Qwen3.6 Plus vs OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-06-18.
| Qwen: Qwen3.6 Plus | OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | qwen | openai |
| Quality Score | 100 | 100 |
| Benchmark Score | 77.3 | 81.0 |
| Input Price | $0.33/M | $0.75/M |
| Output Price | $1.95/M | $4.50/M |
| Context Window | 1,000,000 | 400,000 |
| Max Output | 65,536 | 128,000 |
| Tool Calling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Structured Output | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reasoning Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audio | - | - |
| Benchmark Scores | ||
| ai_index | 65.3 | 66.0 |
| ai_index_agentic | 100.0 | 97.1 |
| ai_index_coding | 70.7 | 84.9 |
Who wins by task?
| Task | Qwen: Qwen3.6 Plus | OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| SQL Generation | 167 | 169 |
| Code Review | 162 | 163 |
| Code Completion | 132 | 132 |
| Code Refactoring | 159 | 161 |
| Bug Fixing | 177 | 179 |
| Unit Test Generation | 149 | 151 |
| Code Documentation | 141 | 141 |
| Regex Writing | 134 | 134 |
| CI/CD Pipelines | 141 | 142 |
| Frontend Component Design | 143 | 144 |
| Data Analysis | 167 | 169 |
| CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup | 150 | 151 |
| ETL Scripting | 150 | 151 |
| JSON Extraction | 145 | 146 |
| Bulk Data Labeling | 133 | 133 |
| OCR / Document Parsing | 143 | 144 |
| Table Extraction from PDFs | 143 | 144 |
| Long-Document Summarization | 157 | 157 |
| Short-Form Summarization | 131 | 130 |
| Blog Post Writing | 138 | 138 |
Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →
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