GPT-5.1 Chat vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct

Compare GPT-5.1 Chat from OpenAI and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct 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.

GPT-5.1 Chat vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct: side-by-side summary

GPT-5.1 Chat and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

GPT-5.1 Chat, from OpenAI, has a 128,000-token context window and is priced by the provider serving it on OpenRouter.

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct, from Qwen, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.09/M tokens input, $1.10/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window

GPT-5.1 Chat: 128,000 tokens
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct: 262,144 tokens

Price

GPT-5.1 Chat: Pricing varies by provider
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct: $0.09/M tokens input, $1.10/M tokens output

Provided by

GPT-5.1 Chat: OpenAI
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct: Qwen

GPT-5.1 Chat vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct at a glance

GPT-5.1 Chat vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct comparison
Attribute	GPT-5.1 Chat	Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct
Input price	Pricing varies by provider	$0.09/M tokens
Output price	Pricing varies by provider	$1.10/M tokens
Context window	128,000 tokens	262,144 tokens
Intelligence Index	Not available	9.6
Coding Index	Not available	Not available
Agentic Index	Not available	Not available
Latency (p50)	Not available	0.71 s
Throughput (p50)	Not available	66.0 tok/s

Benchmark data updated Oct 5, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Which has the longer context window, GPT-5.1 Chat or Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct?

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct has the longer context window at 262,144 tokens, compared with 128,000 tokens for GPT-5.1 Chat.

GPT-5.1 Chat vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct

GPT-5.1 Chat vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct

Overview