Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902)
This AI model, Qwen3.8 Max, is a multi-modal model that supports text, image, and video input modalities. It has a high context length of 1 million tokens, indicating its ability to process complex and detailed information. Additionally, it supports tools and reasoning capabilities, suggesting applications in tasks requiring logical inference or decision-making. The Qwen3.8 Max is priced at $2.0 per million input tokens and $6.0 per million output tokens, placing it as a mid-to-high-end option among AI models. Its blended benchmark score of 88.6 across three independent benchmarks indicates solid performance in various tasks. Those with specific requirements for multi-modal processing or tool integration may find Qwen3.8 Max worth considering due to its unique capabilities and relatively strong benchmark standing.
Benchmark results
Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 88.6 across 3 benchmarks, last refreshed 2026-09-06. How scoring works →
| Benchmark | Measures | Score |
|---|---|---|
| AI Index | broad capability composite | 77.4 |
| AI Index Coding | software engineering tasks | 100.0 |
| AI Index Agentic | multi-step tool-using tasks | 82.3 |
- Model ID
- qwen/qwen3.8-max-0902
- Vendor
- qwen
- Released
- September 2026
- Tokenizer
- Qwen
- Input Modalities
- text, image, video
- Output Modalities
- text
- Max Output
- 131,072 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 $2.00/M input and $6.00/M output rates. Run your own numbers →
| Job | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Summarize a 50-page report | 30k in / 1.5k out | $0.07 |
| Classify 1,000 customer emails | 500k in / 50k out | $1.30 |
| A month of a busy support chatbot | 5M in / 2M out | $22.00 |
Category rankings
Where Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) places across the 59 categories it ranks in. How we rank →
| # | Category | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Video SummarizationVideo · of 25 ranked | 158 |
| #12 | SOP / Process DocsBusiness · of 25 ranked | 137 |
| #14 | Diagram ExtractionVision · of 25 ranked | 149 |
| #14 | Screenshot DebuggingVision · of 25 ranked | 142 |
| #14 | Function / Tool CallingAgents · of 25 ranked | 155 |
| #15 | Regex WritingCode · of 25 ranked | 135 |
| #15 | Marketing CopyWriting · of 25 ranked | 129 |
| #15 | Language TranslationWriting · of 25 ranked | 135 |
| #15 | Standardized Test PrepEducation · of 25 ranked | 129 |
| #15 | Resume WritingBusiness · of 25 ranked | 117 |
| #15 | Tutoring for KidsPersonal · of 25 ranked | 135 |
| #16 | Frontend Component DesignCode · of 25 ranked | 146 |
| #16 | Blog Post WritingWriting · of 25 ranked | 139 |
| #16 | Chart & Graph ReadingVision · of 25 ranked | 151 |
| #16 | Trip PlanningPersonal · of 25 ranked | 139 |
| #17 | SQL GenerationCode · of 25 ranked | 171 |
| #17 | Unit Test GenerationCode · of 25 ranked | 153 |
| #17 | Sales / Cold EmailBusiness · of 25 ranked | 122 |
| #17 | Job Application DraftingBusiness · of 25 ranked | 122 |
| #17 | Browser AutomationAgents · of 25 ranked | 172 |
| #17 | Journaling HelperPersonal · of 25 ranked | 122 |
| #17 | Recipe GenerationPersonal · of 25 ranked | 122 |
| #17 | Fitness CoachingPersonal · of 25 ranked | 134 |
| #18 | Data AnalysisData · of 25 ranked | 170 |
| #18 | OCR / Document ParsingData · of 25 ranked | 146 |
| #18 | Table Extraction from PDFsData · of 25 ranked | 146 |
| #18 | Financial AnalysisProfessional · of 25 ranked | 158 |
| #18 | Math TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked | 146 |
| #18 | Physics TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked | 146 |
| #18 | Experiment DesignResearch · of 25 ranked | 156 |
| #19 | CI/CD PipelinesCode · of 25 ranked | 144 |
| #21 | Bug FixingCode · of 25 ranked | 180 |
| #21 | Creative WritingWriting · of 25 ranked | 156 |
| #21 | Screenwriting & DialogWriting · of 25 ranked | 156 |
| #21 | Academic WritingWriting · of 25 ranked | 156 |
| #21 | Legal DraftingProfessional · of 25 ranked | 156 |
| #21 | OKRs & Strategic PlanningBusiness · of 25 ranked | 156 |
| #21 | Math ProofsResearch · of 25 ranked | 156 |
| #21 | Scientific CodingResearch · of 25 ranked | 180 |
| #22 | Code ReviewCode · of 25 ranked | 165 |
| #22 | CSV / Spreadsheet CleanupData · of 25 ranked | 153 |
| #22 | ETL ScriptingData · of 25 ranked | 153 |
| #22 | Long-Document SummarizationWriting · of 25 ranked | 158 |
| #22 | Medical Note SummarizationProfessional · of 25 ranked | 153 |
| #22 | History TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked | 143 |
| #22 | Essay GradingEducation · of 25 ranked | 165 |
| #22 | Agent WorkflowsAgents · of 25 ranked | 191 |
| #22 | Coding AgentsAgents · of 25 ranked | 191 |
| #22 | Character RoleplayPersonal · of 25 ranked | 149 |
| #23 | Legal ResearchProfessional · of 25 ranked | 165 |
| #23 | Contract ReviewProfessional · of 25 ranked | 175 |
| #23 | Scientific ResearchProfessional · of 25 ranked | 165 |
| #23 | RFP ResponseBusiness · of 25 ranked | 173 |
| #23 | Long-Context Q&AAgents · of 25 ranked | 153 |
| #23 | Fiction CollaboratorPersonal · of 25 ranked | 165 |
| #23 | Literature ReviewResearch · of 25 ranked | 165 |
| #25 | Code RefactoringCode · of 25 ranked | 163 |
| #25 | Code DocumentationCode · of 25 ranked | 141 |
| #25 | RAG PipelinesAgents · of 25 ranked | 163 |
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Quick answers
- How much does Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) cost?
- $2.00 per million input tokens and $6.00 per million output tokens.
- What is Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902)'s context window?
- 1,000,000 tokens, roughly 1,500 pages of text in a single request.
- Does Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) support tool calling?
- It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
- Can Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) process images?
- Yes, it accepts image input.