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Qwen: Qwen3.6 27B vs Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-06-22.

Qwen: Qwen3.6 27B Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
Vendorqwenqwen
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score65.647.9
Input Price$0.29/M$0.14/M
Output Price$3.17/M$1.00/M
Context Window262,144262,144
Max Output262,14081,920
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
Audio--
Benchmark Scores
ai_index61.148.3
ai_index_agentic44.6-
ai_index_coding88.6-

Who wins by task?

TaskQwen: Qwen3.6 27BQwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
SQL Generation 159 136
Code Review 152 135
Code Completion 129 130
Code Refactoring 148 135
Bug Fixing 162 139
Unit Test Generation 144 127
Code Documentation 134 130
Regex Writing 131 124
CI/CD Pipelines 135 123
Frontend Component Design 140 127
Data Analysis 158 131
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 145 130
ETL Scripting 142 129
JSON Extraction 145 131
Bulk Data Labeling 133 129
OCR / Document Parsing 141 130
Table Extraction from PDFs 141 130
Long-Document Summarization 145 137
Short-Form Summarization 129 126
Blog Post Writing 132 124

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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