Compare Phi 4 from Microsoft and Qwen3.6 Plus from Qwen on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.


Phi 4 and Qwen3.6 Plus are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.
Phi 4, from Microsoft, has a 16,384-token context window and is priced at $0.07/M tokens input, $0.14/M tokens output on OpenRouter.
Qwen3.6 Plus, from Qwen, has a 1,000,000-token context window and is priced at $0.325/M tokens input, $1.95/M tokens output on OpenRouter.
| Attribute | Phi 4 | Qwen3.6 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.07/M tokens | $0.325/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.14/M tokens | $1.95/M tokens |
| Context window | 16,384 tokens | 1,000,000 tokens |
| Intelligence Index | 5.9 | 27.0 |
| Coding Index | Not available | 54.5 |
| Agentic Index | Not available | Not available |
| Latency (p50) | Not available | 0.99 s |
| Throughput (p50) | Not available | 47.0 tok/s |
Benchmark data updated
Qwen3.6 Plus has the longer context window at 1,000,000 tokens, compared with 16,384 tokens for Phi 4.