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Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct vs Mercury 2.5: API price and specs

Mercury 2.5 is 82% cheaper than Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct on input price.

Mercury 2.5 is 81% cheaper than Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct on output price.

Mercury 2.5 is 82% cheaper than Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct has a 0.8% larger context than Mercury 2.5.

FieldQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructMercury 2.5
Lowest input, per 1M$0.22 +450%$0.04
Median input, per 1M$0.36 +80.7%$0.20
Lowest output, per 1M$0.80 +433.3%$0.15
Median output, per 1M$1.58 +110%$0.75
Lowest unit price——
Cost of 1M in + 200k out$0.38 +442.9%$0.07
Context262K260K +0.8%
Max output262K66K +75%
Providers237 +69.6%
RegionsEU, USUS
Acceptsaudio, image, text, videotext
Returnstexttext
TypeText modelsText models
Free optionnono
Cheapest providergoogle-vertexopenrouter

Your own workload: how many tokens the model gets (input) and gives back (output) - for example, in a month. The "Cost" row of the table above is recalculated for these numbers, for each model.

Computed from current offers each time the page opens; the best value of a row is bold, the percent is how far behind the best.

Providers selling both

aihubmix, aiml, kilo, openrouter, trustedrouter, vercel

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct or Mercury 2.5?

Mercury 2.5 is 82% cheaper than Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct on input price. Mercury 2.5 is 81% cheaper than Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct on output price. Mercury 2.5 is 82% cheaper than Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Which has the larger context, Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct or Mercury 2.5?

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 262K tokens; Mercury 2.5: 260K tokens.

Where can I use both Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct and Mercury 2.5?

aihubmix, aiml, kilo, openrouter, trustedrouter, vercel