Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark
Side-by-side pricing and context window comparison for production model selection.
Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
Adjust the workload in the calculator below to see a live recommendation for your usage.
| Metric | Baidu: ERNIE 4.5 21B A3B Thinking | Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | baidu | qwen |
| Context Window | 131,072 | 160,000 |
| Max Output Tokens | 65,536 | 32,768 |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.0700 | $0.0700 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.2800 | $0.2700 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $25 | $25 |
| Vision | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tool Calling | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Structured Output | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Reasoning | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Web Search | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tokenizer | Other | Qwen3 |
| MMLU Score | N/A | 70.6 |
| GPQA | N/A | 51.6 |
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.0700
Current Output / 1M
$0.2800
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.0700
Current Output / 1M
$0.2700
Performance History
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Performance History
Current TPS
0.00
Current Latency
0ms
Uptime
100.0%
Adjust your workload to see projected monthly costs.
Baidu: ERNIE 4.5 21B A3B Thinking
$25
per month
Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct
$25
per month
Lower costLive Recommendation
Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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