Llama 4 Maverick vs Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
Llama 4 Maverick at $0.230 in and $0.920 out and Qwen3.5-35B-A3B at $0.161 in and $1.15 out — per million tokens, from the same wallet.
Llama 4 Maverick
Meta
0.19¢
for a client proposal
$0.230 in · $0.920 out / 1M
1.05M context · released April 2025
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
Qwen
0.17¢
for a client proposal
$0.161 in · $1.15 out / 1M
262K context · released 5 months ago
Asking all both at once — identical prompt, identical context — costs about 0.36¢ for a typical client proposal.
At a glance
- Cheapest input: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B at $0.161 per million tokens.
- Cheapest output: Llama 4 Maverick at $0.920 per million tokens.
- Largest context: Llama 4 Maverick at 1.05M tokens — about 1,500 pages.
Cost per task
Estimated totals at the rates above. Solid bar is input, lighter bar is output.
Quick code fix
2K in · 500 outDraft a client proposal from notes
5K in · 800 outContext-heavy session (Alyph workspace)
155K in · 4K outAnalyze a 50-page legal contract
35K in · 1K outLarge architecture refactor
250K in · 3K outSolid part of each bar is input tokens, the lighter part is output. Models that don’t fit a task are marked instead of priced.
Cost vs Token Amount
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Adjust the ratio slider to change how output tokens influence the final price for equivalent workloads.
Pricing
Specs
Try it with real numbers
2K tokens in · 500 tokens out.
All 2, same prompt and context: 0.18¢. That is the entire cost of the comparison.
Your $5 welcome credit covers about 2,751 of these.
Which should you pick?
For long documents, Llama 4 Maverick has the largest context window here — 1.05M tokens.
On price, Qwen3.5-35B-A3B is the cheapest of the two on a typical task, at about 0.17¢.
If you want to watch the model think, Qwen3.5-35B-A3B shows reasoning; the other answers directly.
Or don’t pick. Send the identical prompt to all both, read the answers side by side, and keep the winner. How to run a fair bake-off →
Questions, answered
Which is cheaper, Llama 4 Maverick or Qwen3.5-35B-A3B?
Which has the largest context window?
Can I run Llama 4 Maverick and Qwen3.5-35B-A3B side by side on Alyph?
Ask both at once
Identical prompt, identical context, answers side by side — about 0.36¢ for a typical client proposal. Free to start, with $5 of credit.