Qwen3.8 27B vs Hermes 4 405B: API price and specs

Qwen3.8 27B is 96% cheaper than Hermes 4 405B on input price.

Qwen3.8 27B is 89% cheaper than Hermes 4 405B on output price.

Qwen3.8 27B is 94% cheaper than Hermes 4 405B on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Qwen3.8 27B has a 762.9% larger context than Hermes 4 405B.

Field	Qwen3.8 27B	Hermes 4 405B
Lowest input, per 1M	$0.039	$1.00 +2462.6%
Median input, per 1M	$0.40	$1.00 +150%
Lowest output, per 1M	$0.32	$3.00 +837.3%
Median output, per 1M	$2.50	$3.00 +20%
Lowest unit price	—	—
Cost of 1M in + 200k out	$0.10	$1.60 +1452.7%
Context	1.1M	131K +88.4%
Max output	500K	128K +74.4%
Providers	48	8 +83.3%
Regions	AU, CH, CZ, EU, GLOBAL, US	GLOBAL
Accepts	application/pdf, file, image, image/bmp, image/gif, image/heic, image/jpeg, image/png, image/tiff, image/webp, pdf, text, video, video/mp4, video/quicktime, video/webm, video/x-flv, video/x-matroska, video/x-ms-wmv, video/x-msvideo	text
Returns	text	text
Type	Text models	Text models
Free option	no	no
Cheapest provider	chutes	cortecs

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

aiml, cortecs, edenai, kilo, nebius, openrouter, requesty, trustedrouter

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Qwen3.8 27B or Hermes 4 405B?

Qwen3.8 27B is 96% cheaper than Hermes 4 405B on input price. Qwen3.8 27B is 89% cheaper than Hermes 4 405B on output price. Qwen3.8 27B is 94% cheaper than Hermes 4 405B on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Which has the larger context, Qwen3.8 27B or Hermes 4 405B?

Qwen3.8 27B: 1.1M tokens; Hermes 4 405B: 131K tokens.

Where can I use both Qwen3.8 27B and Hermes 4 405B?

aiml, cortecs, edenai, kilo, nebius, openrouter, requesty, trustedrouter