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

GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini 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-Codex-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 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-Codex-Mini: 400,000 tokens
• Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct: 262,144 tokens

Price

• GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini: $0.25/M tokens input, $2/M tokens output
• Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct: $0.09/M tokens input, $1.10/M tokens output

Provided by

• GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini: OpenAI
• Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct: Qwen

• GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini model details, providers and pricing
• Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct model details, providers and pricing