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xAI: Grok Latest vs Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20

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

xAI: Grok Latest Qwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
Vendor~x-aiqwen
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score5.8-
Input Price$1.60/M$0.30/M
Output Price$4.80/M$1.80/M
Context Window500,0001,000,000
Max Output450,00065,536
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio--
Benchmark Scores
ai_index11.4-

Who wins by task?

TaskxAI: Grok LatestQwen: Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20
SQL Generation 134 133
Code Review 134 132
Code Completion 118 131
Code Refactoring 137 136
Bug Fixing 138 136
Unit Test Generation 125 124
Code Documentation 131 131
Regex Writing 119 119
CI/CD Pipelines 121 120
Frontend Component Design 123 122
Data Analysis 125 124
ETL Scripting 129 128
JSON Extraction 122 131
Bulk Data Labeling 120 129
OCR / Document Parsing 131 131
Table Extraction from PDFs 131 131
Long-Document Summarization 139 137
Short-Form Summarization 115 123
Blog Post Writing 122 121

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

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