LLM Comparison
Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Qwen3.6 Plus
Side-by-side specs, pricing & capabilities · Updated May 2026
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| Organization | ||
| OpenTools Score | 52 5.7 | 75 66.1 |
| Family | Claude | Qwen |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Release Date | Feb 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| Context Window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Input Price | $3.00/M tokens | $0.33/M tokens |
| Output Price | $15.00/M tokens | $1.95/M tokens |
| Pricing Notes | Cache read: $0.3000/M tokens | — |
| Capabilities | textvisioncodetool-use | textvisionvideocode |
| Max Output | 128K tokens | 66K tokens |
| API Identifier | anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 | qwen/qwen3.6-plus |
| Benchmarks | ||
| MMLU | 86.7anthropic | — |
| GPQA Diamond | 89.9anthropic | — |
| SWE-bench Verified | 72.5anthropic | 78.8alibaba |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 51anthropic | 61.6alibaba |
| MATH 500 | 54.2anthropic | — |
| LiveCodeBench | 41.5anthropic | — |
| Berkeley Function Calling | 88.3anthropic | — |
| HLE | 30openrouter | — |
| GPQA-AA Elo | 1674artificial-analysis | — |
| GPQA | — | 90.4alibaba |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | — | 87.1alibaba |
| TAU3-Bench | — | 70.7alibaba |
| VideoMME | — | 87.8alibaba |
| View Claude Sonnet 4.6 | View Qwen3.6 Plus | |
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| Model | Input | Output | Total / mo | vs Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.6 PlusCheapest | $0.33 | $0.98 | $1.30 | — |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | $3.00 | $7.50 | $10.50 | +708% |
Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is a multimodal llm from Anthropic. Supports up to 1,000,000 token context window. Achieves 88.0% on MMLU. Available from $3.00/M input tokens.
Alibaba
Qwen3.6 Plus
Qwen3.6 Plus is a multimodal llm from Alibaba. Supports up to 1,000,000 token context window. Achieves 87.5% on MMLU. Available from $0.33/M input tokens.
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