Qwen3.8 Omni Flash vs Qwen3 Coder Flash

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Data updated on September 30, 2026· 217 models

QwenOmni Flash

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash is an omni-modal reasoning model from Alibaba, the first Qwen model built around agentic capabilities with native audio-video understanding.

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Reasoning estimated
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Speed estimated
Input
Output
Context
1 M tokens
Max output
▲131 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
▲$0.150
Output, $ per 1M tokens
▲$0.470
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.016
Batch (input / output)
—
Tool calling
Yes
Released
▲09/17/2026
Knowledge cutoff
—
API id
qwen/qwen3.8-omni-flash
QwenCoder Flash

Qwen3 Coder Flash is Alibaba's fast and cost efficient version of their proprietary Qwen3 Coder Plus.

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Reasoning estimated
Speed estimated
Input
Output
Context
1 M tokens
Max output
66 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
$0.195
Output, $ per 1M tokens
$0.975
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.039
Batch (input / output)
—
Tool calling
Yes
Released
07/28/2025
Knowledge cutoff
2025-04
API id
qwen/qwen3-coder-flash
Third model (optional)
text image audio video PDF / file reasoning (1 to 5, estimated by family) speed (1 to 4, estimated by family)▲ best value among the selected

Which is the better API choice: Qwen3.8 Omni Flash vs Qwen3 Coder Flash?

  • Qwen3.8 Omni Flash: cheapest input (23% less than Qwen3 Coder Flash)
  • Qwen3.8 Omni Flash: cheapest output
  • Qwen3.8 Omni Flash: the newest (09/17/2026)
  • Qwen3.8 Omni Flash: most reasoning (estimated)

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash costs 23% less on input and 52% less on output than Qwen3 Coder Flash ($0.150 / $0.470 versus $0.195 / $0.975 per million tokens). All accept 1 M tokens of context. On capabilities, Qwen3.8 Omni Flash accepts images; Qwen3.8 Omni Flash has a reasoning mode; only Qwen3.8 Omni Flash accepts audio.

What would your product cost?

Estimate the monthly cost with your app's real volume. List prices, no cache or batch discounts.

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash
$4.13/mo
Qwen3 Coder Flash
$6.83/mo

With Qwen3.8 Omni Flash you save $2.70 a month versus Qwen3 Coder Flash (39% less).

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Paste your prompt: tokens and cost per model

Rough estimate (about 4 characters per token). Nothing is sent to any server.

76tokens approx.287 characters

Cost of sending it 1,000 times (input only)

  1. 1Qwen3.8 Omni Flash Qwen$0.011
  2. 2Qwen3 Coder Flash Qwen$0.015
  3. 3Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic$0.152
  4. 4Claude Sonnet 5 Anthropic$0.152
  5. 5Claude Opus 5.5 Anthropic$0.304
  6. 6Claude Opus 5 Anthropic$0.380
  7. 7Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic$0.760
  8. 8Claude Fable 5 Anthropic$0.760

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better API choice: Qwen3.8 Omni Flash vs Qwen3 Coder Flash?

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash costs 23% less on input and 52% less on output than Qwen3 Coder Flash ($0.150 / $0.470 versus $0.195 / $0.975 per million tokens). All accept 1 M tokens of context. On capabilities, Qwen3.8 Omni Flash accepts images; Qwen3.8 Omni Flash has a reasoning mode; only Qwen3.8 Omni Flash accepts audio.

Which is cheaper: Qwen3.8 Omni Flash and Qwen3 Coder Flash?

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash is cheaper: $0.150 per million input tokens and $0.470 per million output tokens, versus $0.195 / $0.975 for Qwen3 Coder Flash.

Which has more context: Qwen3.8 Omni Flash and Qwen3 Coder Flash?

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash and Qwen3 Coder Flash accept the same context: 1 M tokens.

Which is newer: Qwen3.8 Omni Flash and Qwen3 Coder Flash?

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash was released on 09/17/2026; Qwen3 Coder Flash on 07/28/2025.

What would 10,000 requests a month cost with Qwen3.8 Omni Flash and Qwen3 Coder Flash?

With 1,500 input and 400 output tokens per request: Qwen3.8 Omni Flash: $4.13; Qwen3 Coder Flash: $6.83 a month, at list price.

Where do the prices come from and how often are they updated?

From the public catalogs of OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM, which publish each provider's list prices. They sync once a day and the last update date is shown above the comparison.

What does price per million tokens mean?

It is what the provider charges per million tokens you send (input) or the model generates (output). A token is roughly 4 characters. Output almost always costs more than input.

Sources: OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM. Prices in USD per million tokens, list price, no volume discounts. Prompt tokens are an estimate; each provider's tokenizer may differ.