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Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) vs Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash

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

Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash
Vendorqwengoogle
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score88.673.7
Input Price$2.00/M$0.75/M
Output Price$6.00/M$3.75/M
Context Window1,000,0001,048,576
Max Output131,07265,536
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio-
Benchmark Scores
ai_index77.466.5
ai_index_agentic82.350.1
ai_index_coding100.0100.0

Who wins by task?

TaskQwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902)Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash
SQL Generation 171 165
Code Review 165 160
Code Completion 119 132
Code Refactoring 163 159
Bug Fixing 180 171
Unit Test Generation 153 150
Code Documentation 141 140
Regex Writing 135 132
CI/CD Pipelines 144 140
Frontend Component Design 146 142
Data Analysis 170 162
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 153 152
ETL Scripting 153 149
JSON Extraction 139 147
Bulk Data Labeling 125 134
OCR / Document Parsing 146 145
Table Extraction from PDFs 146 145
Long-Document Summarization 158 155
Short-Form Summarization 122 129
Blog Post Writing 139 136

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

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