GPT-5 Mini vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B: side-by-side summary

GPT-5 Mini and Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

GPT-5 Mini, from OpenAI, has a 400,000-token context window and is priced at $0.25/M tokens input, $2/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B, from Qwen, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.22/M tokens input, $1.80/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window

• GPT-5 Mini: 400,000 tokens
• Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B: 262,144 tokens

Price

• GPT-5 Mini: $0.25/M tokens input, $2/M tokens output
• Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B: $0.22/M tokens input, $1.80/M tokens output

Provided by

• GPT-5 Mini: OpenAI
• Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B: Qwen

• GPT-5 Mini model details, providers and pricing
• Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B model details, providers and pricing