Head-to-Head Model Comparison

Qwen-VL Max vs Qwen Plus

Benchmarks, API Token Pricing, Context Window & Speed Comparison

Verificato dal team di ricerca di GetInfoUsUltima verifica: October 2026Politica editoriale

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Alibaba

Qwen-VL Max

IA Multimodale Nativa

Qwen-VL Max di Alibaba è un modello di IA progettato per la comprensione multimodale nativa di testo e immagini e l’analisi visiva dei documenti, con finestra di contesto da 131K, velocità di 75 token/s, indice di intelligenza di 76/100 e t

Intelligence Index76 / 100

Input Token:

$0.70 / 1M

Output Token:

$2.80 / 1M

Context Window:

131.1K tokens

SWE-bench Verified:

N/A

Alibaba

Qwen Plus

Modello di Generazione Classica

Qwen Plus di Alibaba è un modello di IA progettato per gli assistenti conversazionali, la sintesi documentale e i flussi di lavoro aziendali, con finestra di contesto da 1M, velocità di 95 token/s, indice di intelligenza di 75/100 e tariffa

Intelligence Index75 / 100

Input Token:

$0.40 / 1M

Output Token:

$1.20 / 1M

Context Window:

1M tokens

SWE-bench Verified:

N/A

Differenze Chiave a Colpo d’Occhio

Qwen Plus is 2.1x cheaper for API usage (input + output tokens combined).
Qwen Plus has a larger context window (1M vs 131K tokens).
Qwen Plus is faster at 95 tok/s vs 75 tok/s.

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Feature	Qwen-VL Max	Qwen Plus
Intelligence Index Composite reasoning & knowledge score (0-100)	76	75
Provider	Alibaba	Alibaba
Input Price Cost per million input tokens	$0.70 / 1M	$0.40 / 1M
Output Price Cost per million output tokens	$2.80 / 1M	$1.20 / 1M
Blended Price Weighted 7:2:1 cache:input:output per 1M	$0.47 / 1M	$0.23 / 1M
Context Window Maximum input + output tokens	131.1K tokens~197 A4 pages of text	1M tokens~1,500 A4 pages of text
Max Output Tokens Per single request	8K	8K
Throughput Speed Tokens generated per second	75 tok/s	95 tok/s
SWE-bench Verified Real-world software engineering	N/A	N/A
GPQA Diamond Graduate-level reasoning	46.5%	42.5%
Cached Input Price Prompt caching discount per 1M tokens	$0.07 / 1M	$0.04 / 1M

Chi vince in ogni categoria?

At-a-glance decision framework

Coding

Evaluations ongoing

Cost

Qwen Plus

2.1x cheaper monthly runtime

Speed

Qwen Plus

+27% faster generation

Context

Qwen Plus

1M tokens window

Punteggi Benchmark Verificati

Official evaluation metrics verified by independent third-party research labs.

Qwen-VL MaxQwen Plus

GPQA Diamond (Doctorate-Level Science & Math)

Challenging questions created by domain experts to test complex PhD-level reasoning.

46.5%vs42.5%

MMLU-Pro (Multi-task Language Understanding)

Hardened reasoning and academic knowledge benchmark with reduced lucky-guess probability.

76%vs74.5%

LMSYS Chatbot Arena Elo

Crowdsourced human preference evaluation based on blind, head-to-head model battles.

1275ptsvs1260pts

Generation Speed (Throughput)

Tokens emitted per second during active generation streaming.

75 tok/s vs95 tok/s

Latenza e Tempo di Risposta

Time to first token (TTFT) and estimated end-to-end response time for a typical 500-token response.

Time to First Token (TTFT)Lower is better

Qwen-VL Max0.65s

Qwen Plus0.42s

Est. End-to-End Response (500 tokens)TTFT + generation time

Qwen-VL Max7.32s

Qwen Plus5.68s

Simulatore Interattivo dei Costi Token

Adjust sliders to calculate projected monthly cloud API spending with prompt caching discounts.

Daily Input Tokens100K / day

10K500K1M

Daily Output Tokens30K / day

5K150K300K

Prompt Cache Hit Ratio50% cached

0% (Cold)50%90% (Warm)

Qwen-VL Max Monthly API Bill

$3.67 / month

$0.7/1M in · $2.8/1M out

Qwen Plus Monthly API Bill

$1.74 / month

$0.4/1M in · $1.2/1M out

Qwen Plus saves approximately $1.93 / month (53%) under this workload.2.1x Savings

Qwen-VL Max · Strengths & Key Advantages

Finestra di contesto da 131K con capacità massima di output fino a 8K token (GPQA Diamond 46.5% · MMLU-Pro 76%)
Throughput elevato di 75 token/secondo con latenza al primo token (TTFT) di soli 650 ms
Economia API competitiva ($0.7/$2.8 per 1M di token) con supporto per prompt caching, tool calling e output JSON strutturati

Considerations & Trade-offs

Modello cloud proprietario chiuso; non consente il download locale dei pesi per l’esecuzione offline
Nelle dimostrazioni scientifiche più estreme, i modelli di ragionamento pesante dedicati offrono maggiore profondità

Qwen Plus · Strengths & Key Advantages

Finestra di contesto da 1M con capacità massima di output fino a 8K token (GPQA Diamond 42.5% · MMLU-Pro 74.5%)
Throughput elevato di 95 token/secondo con latenza al primo token (TTFT) di soli 420 ms
Economia API competitiva ($0.4/$1.2 per 1M di token) con supporto per prompt caching, tool calling e output JSON strutturati

Considerations & Trade-offs

Modello cloud proprietario chiuso; non consente il download locale dei pesi per l’esecuzione offline
Nelle dimostrazioni scientifiche più estreme, i modelli di ragionamento pesante dedicati offrono maggiore profondità

Token Use & Task Economics

Estimated cost and token consumption to complete one representative agentic task.

Metric	Qwen-VL Max	Qwen Plus
Cost per Task Estimated USD to finish one task	$0.15	$0.08
Output Tokens / Task Tokens generated per task	16K	15K
Reasoning Tokens / Task Thinking tokens burned per task	5K	4K

Specifiche Tecniche

Architecture, release timeline, capabilities, and modalities.

Feature	Qwen-VL Max	Qwen Plus
Official API Model ID (SDK)	qwen-vl-max-instruct	qwen-plus-instruct
API Protocol	Alibaba REST API (OpenAI-Compatible)	Alibaba REST API (OpenAI-Compatible)
Release Date	2024-04	2024-01
Knowledge Cutoff	December 2023	September 2024
Architecture	Multimodal Vision-Language Transformer	High-Throughput Dense Autoregressive Transformer
Parameters	Confidential	Confidential
Enterprise Rate Limits (RPM / TPM)	5,000 – 15,000 RPM (Production Tier) · 800,000 – 2,000,000 TPM	5,000 – 15,000 RPM (Production Tier) · 4,000,000 – 10,000,000 TPM
Long-Context Tier (>128K/200K)	Flat rate ($0.7/1M in) across full 131K window	Flat rate ($0.4/1M in) across full 1000K window
Prompt Cache Policy & TTL	Cached input at $0.07/1M tokens	Cached input at $0.04/1M tokens
Computer Use / GUI Agent	Supported (Screen coordinate grounding, browser & desktop GUI action loops)	API / CLI Tool-Use & DOM Agent ready (no raw pixel desktop click loop)
MCP & Parallel Tool Calling	Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema	Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema
Web Search Grounding & Sandbox	Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools	Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools
Official Fine-Tuning Support	API Prompt Engineering & RAG Distillation	API Prompt Engineering & RAG Distillation
Multimodal Token Billing	Text BPE (~4 chars/token) · Vision (~258–765 tokens per image tile)	Text BPE (~4 chars/token)
Quantization & Min GPU VRAM	Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API)	Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API)
Safety & Frontier Classification	Alibaba Production Safety & Alignment Verified	Alibaba Production Safety & Alignment Verified
Enterprise Compliance (ZDR/HIPAA/SOC2)	SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier	SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier
Input Modalities	text, vision	text
Output Modalities	text	text

Qwen-VL Max vs Qwen Plus: Risposte Rapide (FAQ)

Which is more intelligent, Qwen-VL Max or Qwen Plus?

Qwen-VL Max is more intelligent. It scores 76 compared with 75 on the composite Intelligence Index.

Which model is faster?

Qwen Plus is faster, generating 95 tokens per second compared with 75 tokens per second.

Which model is cheaper to run?

Qwen Plus is cheaper at $0.23 per 1M tokens blended, compared with $0.47 (7:2:1 cache:input:output ratio).

Which model has lower latency?

Qwen Plus has lower latency, with a time to first token of 0.42s compared with 0.65s.

Which model has a larger context window?

Qwen Plus has a larger context window, supporting 1M tokens compared with 131.1K tokens.

Verdetto

Sia Qwen-VL Max (Ideale per la comprensione multimodale nativa di testo e immagini e l’analisi visiva dei documenti, sistemi RAG aziendali e integrazioni API scalabili.) sia Qwen Plus (Ideale per gli assistenti conversazionali, la sintesi documentale e i flussi di lavoro aziendali, sistemi RAG aziendali e integrazioni API scalabili.) eccellono in produzione: Qwen-VL Max guida nei benchmark di ragionamento e programmazione, Qwen Plus garantisce una generazione più rapida e Qwen Plus offre il miglior rapporto qualità-prezzo per carichi API elevati.

Domande Frequenti (FAQ)

Quale modello è migliore per coding e ragionamento, Qwen-VL Max o Qwen Plus?+

Nell’indice di intelligenza composito e nei benchmark di programmazione prevale Qwen-VL Max. Consulta i punteggi SWE-bench e GPQA qui sopra per tutti i dettagli.

Qual è la differenza di prezzo API tra Qwen-VL Max e Qwen Plus?+

Qwen-VL Max costa $0.70 / $2.80 per milione di token di input/output, mentre Qwen Plus costa $0.40 / $1.20. Nel costo combinato, Qwen Plus risulta più economico.

Quale modello ha la finestra di contesto più ampia e la velocità maggiore?+

Qwen-VL Max supporta 131.1K token di contesto contro 1M token di Qwen Plus, mentre Qwen Plus offre una velocità di generazione superiore.

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Qwen-VL Max vs Qwen Plus

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Qwen-VL Max

Qwen Plus

Chi vince in ogni categoria?

Punteggi Benchmark Verificati

Latenza e Tempo di Risposta

Simulatore Interattivo dei Costi Token

Qwen-VL Max · Strengths & Key Advantages

Considerations & Trade-offs

Qwen Plus · Strengths & Key Advantages

Considerations & Trade-offs

Token Use & Task Economics

Specifiche Tecniche

Qwen-VL Max vs Qwen Plus: Risposte Rapide (FAQ)

Verdetto

Domande Frequenti (FAQ)

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