Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking vs Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct: API price and specs

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct is 59% cheaper than Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking on input price.

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct is 58% cheaper than Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking on output price.

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct is 58% cheaper than Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct has a 300% larger context than Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking.

Field	Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking	Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct
Lowest input, per 1M	$0.25 +143.2%	$0.10
Median input, per 1M	$0.26 +71.2%	$0.15
Lowest output, per 1M	$0.97 +135.9%	$0.41
Median output, per 1M	$1.00 +66.1%	$0.60
Lowest unit price	—	—
Cost of 1M in + 200k out	$0.44 +139.9%	$0.19
Context	66K +75%	262K
Max output	16K +93.7%	262K
Providers	2 +83.3%	12
Regions	—	US
Accepts	audio, image, text, video	image, text, video
Returns	text	text
Type	Text models	Text models
Free option	no	no
Cheapest provider	novita	aihubmix

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

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking or Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct?

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct is 59% cheaper than Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking on input price. Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct is 58% cheaper than Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking on output price. Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct is 58% cheaper than Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Which has the larger context, Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking or Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct?

Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking: 66K tokens; Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct: 262K tokens.

Where can I use both Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking and Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct?

novita, trustedrouter