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MAI-Thinking-1vsQwen3.8-Flash-Next

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next leads 4 of 4 shared benchmarks. Qwen3.8-Flash-Next has the larger context window (1M tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
0 – 4
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
1M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
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Microsoft · Qwen
MAI-Thinking-1
Microsoft · released 2026-08-12
text
Context
256K
Max out
64K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
15 · 7 core
textvision
Context
1M
Max out
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
13 · 4 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkMAI-Thinking-1Qwen3.8-Flash-NextΔEdge
Reported by both · 4
GPQA Diamond84.2% 91.7% -7.5 ptQwen3.8-Flash-Next
IFBench69% 81.3% -12.3 ptQwen3.8-Flash-Next
LiveCodeBench v687.7% 91.9% -4.2 ptQwen3.8-Flash-Next
SWE-bench Pro52.8% 62.5% -9.7 ptQwen3.8-Flash-Next
Only MAI-Thinking-1 reports · 11
SWE-bench Verified73.5% not reported
MMLU-Pro85% not reported
AIME 202597% not reported
AIME 202694.5% not reported
AdvancedIF85% not reported
BFCL v372% not reported
GraphWalks (<=128K)90% not reported
HMMT February 202684.9% not reported
MultiChallenge53% not reported
SimpleQA Verified31% not reported
Terminal-Bench 2.046% not reported
Only Qwen3.8-Flash-Next reports · 9
Agents' Last Exam Pass@1not reported24.3%
Agents' Last Exam Scorenot reported51.2
CoWorkBenchnot reported73.9%
DeepSWE 1.1not reported58.7%
Humanity's Last Examnot reported35.9%
JobBenchnot reported55.7%
NL2Repo-Benchnot reported48.1%
SWE-bench Multilingualnot reported81%
Toolathlon Verifiednot reported73.5%
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is MAI-Thinking-1 minus Qwen3.8-Flash-Next in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

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SpecMAI-Thinking-1Qwen3.8-Flash-NextEdge
Context window256K tokens1M tokensQwen3.8-Flash-Next
Max output64K tokens
Input price / 1M
Output price / 1M
Cached input / 1M
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
Modalitiestexttext · visionQwen3.8-Flash-Next
Released2026-08-12
Cited benchmark scores1513
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