qwen

Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B

This AI model, Qwen3.5-27B, supports text, image, and video input modalities, with a context length of 262144 tokens and maximum completion tokens of 65536. It also enables the use of tools, reasoning, but lacks structured output capabilities. Considering its price point, Qwen3.5-27B may be worth shortlisting for those seeking a model with a broad range of input modalities and tool support at $0.195 per million input tokens and $1.56 per million output tokens. Its blended benchmark score of 38.6 across one independent benchmark also indicates it can compete in specific applications, making it a viable option to consider alongside other models.

Quality Score
100/100
price + capability + benchmarks
Input Price
$0.20
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-09-23
Output Price
$1.56
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-09-23
Context Window
262,144
tokens

Benchmark results

Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 35.5 across 1 benchmark, last refreshed 2026-09-23. How scoring works →

BenchmarkMeasuresScore
AI Index broad capability composite 37.8
Model ID
qwen/qwen3.5-27b
Vendor
qwen
Released
February 2026
Tokenizer
Qwen3
Input Modalities
text, image, video
Output Modalities
text
Max Output
65,536 tokens
Tool Calling
✓ supported
Structured Output
✓ supported
Reasoning Mode
✓ supported
Vision
✓ accepts images
Audio
no
Moderated
no

What it costs in practice

Computed from the current $0.20/M input and $1.56/M output rates. Run your own numbers →

JobTokensCost
Summarize a 50-page report 30k in / 1.5k out under $0.01
Classify 1,000 customer emails 500k in / 50k out $0.18
A month of a busy support chatbot 5M in / 2M out $4.10

Price & spec history

Tracked daily by PicksByModel since 2026-07-17.

DateInput /MOutput /MContext
2026-07-24 $0.20 $1.56 262,144
2026-07-18 $0.26 $2.60 262,144
2026-07-17 $0.20 $1.56 262,144

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Quick answers

How much does Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B cost?
$0.20 per million input tokens and $1.56 per million output tokens.
What is Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B's context window?
262,144 tokens, roughly 393 pages of text in a single request.
Does Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B support tool calling?
It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
Can Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B process images?
Yes, it accepts image input.

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