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Migrating from qwen3.5-35b-a3b to qwen3.6-35b-a3b

What changes when you move from qwen3.5-35b-a3b to qwen3.6-35b-a3b: input price +50%, output price +12.5%.

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Prices

USD per 1M tokens, standard tier
Typeqwen3.5-35b-a3bqwen3.6-35b-a3bChange
Input$0.25first seen October 5, 2026 · source$0.375first seen October 5, 2026 · source+50%
Output$2.00first seen October 5, 2026 · source$2.25first seen October 5, 2026 · source+12.5%

At 1M input and 250K output tokens a month: $0.75 on qwen3.5-35b-a3b, $0.9375 on qwen3.6-35b-a3b (+25%).

Other tiers, prompt-size bands and modalities are on each model's page.

Limits

Tokens
Limitqwen3.5-35b-a3bqwen3.6-35b-a3bChange
Context window262,144 tokensin place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source262,144 tokensin place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source0%
Max output tokens65,536 tokensin place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source65,536 tokensin place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source0%

Benchmarks

Same benchmark, source and setting on both sides
Benchmarkqwen3.5-35b-a3bqwen3.6-35b-a3bChange
GPQA DiamondEpoch AI, no reasoning.
Other settings
  • 83.5% → 83.8%
81.2%84.8%+3.6 pts
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025Epoch AI.
Other settings
  • 70.0% → 68.9% no reasoning
54.4%86.7%+32.3 pts

A score from one source is never compared with another source's, and company-reported scores are compared only within the same company; settings named where they differ. Data: Epoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (epoch.ai/benchmarks), CC BY.

Features and parameters

Compare models

Same on both

  • Structured outputs: supported on both.qwen3.5-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · qwen3.6-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
  • Function calling: supported on both.qwen3.5-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · qwen3.6-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
  • Prompt caching: not supported on both.qwen3.5-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · qwen3.6-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
  • Batch API: not supported on both.qwen3.5-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · qwen3.6-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
  • Image input: supported on both.qwen3.5-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · qwen3.6-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
  • Fine-tuning: not supported on both.qwen3.5-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · qwen3.6-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source
  • Built-in web search: supported on both.qwen3.5-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source · qwen3.6-35b-a3b: in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source

Not published for qwen3.5-35b-a3b: PDF input, Reasoning / thinking, temperature parameter, top_p parameter, logprobs.

Not published for qwen3.6-35b-a3b: PDF input, Reasoning / thinking, temperature parameter, top_p parameter, logprobs.

Aliases

All aliases

No aliases point at either model.

Checklist

  1. Change the model string from qwen3.5-35b-a3b to qwen3.6-35b-a3b.
  2. Re-check costs: qwen3.6-35b-a3b costs more than qwen3.5-35b-a3b (input +50%, output +12.5%).

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