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Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) vs Claude Opus 5 (batch)

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-06.

Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) Claude Opus 5 (batch)
Vendorqwenanthropic
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score88.697.1
Input Price$2.00/M$2.50/M
Output Price$6.00/M$12.50/M
Context Window1,000,0001,000,000
Max Output131,072128,000
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
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Benchmark Scores
ai_index77.489.2
ai_index_agentic82.393.1
ai_index_coding100.0100.0

Who wins by task?

TaskQwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902)Claude Opus 5 (batch)
SQL Generation 171 173
Code Review 165 169
Code Completion 119 118
Code Refactoring 163 165
Bug Fixing 180 184
Unit Test Generation 153 156
Regex Writing 135 135
CI/CD Pipelines 144 146
Frontend Component Design 146 148
Data Analysis 170 174
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 153 153
ETL Scripting 153 156
JSON Extraction 139 138
Bulk Data Labeling 125 123
OCR / Document Parsing 146 147
Table Extraction from PDFs 146 147
Long-Document Summarization 158 160
Short-Form Summarization 122 122
Blog Post Writing 139 140

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

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