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Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507vsQwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking
Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking leads 5 of 6 shared benchmarks. Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 is 1.7x cheaper per token. Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 has the larger context window (262K tokens).
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Shared benchmarks
1 – 5
Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking leads
Cheaper per token
Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507
1.7x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507
262K tokens
Providers
Qwen
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Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507
Qwen · released 2025-07-31
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Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking
Qwen · released 2025-09-23
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Quality
Benchmark matrix
6 shared · 12 only Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 · 11 only Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking| Benchmark | Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 6 | ||||
| MMLU-Pro | 80.9% ↗ | 83.8% ↗ | -2.9 pt | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking |
| AIME25 | 85% ↗ | 89.7% ↗ | -4.7 pt | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking |
| HMMT25 | 71.4% ↗ | 77.4% ↗ | -6 pt | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking |
| IFEval | 88.9% ↗ | 88.2% ↗ | +0.7 pt | Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 |
| MMLU-Redux | 91.4% ↗ | 93.7% ↗ | -2.3 pt | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking |
| SuperGPQA | 56.8% ↗ | 64.3% ↗ | -7.5 pt | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking |
| Only Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 reports · 12 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 70.1% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| Arena-Hard v2 | 56% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| BFCL-v3 | 72.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Chess Puzzles (Epoch AI run) | 8% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| GPQA | 73.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveBench 20241125 | 76.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench v6 (25.02-25.05) | 66% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OJBench | 25.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 70.3% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| TAU2-Airline | 58% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| TAU2-Retail | 58.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| TAU2-Telecom | 26.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking reports · 11 | ||||
| LMArena Elo | not reported | 1395 ↗ | — | — |
| BFCL | not reported | 71.9% ↗ | — | — |
| HLE | not reported | 13.6% ↗ | — | — |
| LCB v6 | not reported | 70.1% ↗ | — | — |
| LMArena Vision (LMArena) | not reported | 1188 ↗ | — | — |
| MathVista (mini) | not reported | 85.8% ↗ | — | — |
| MMMU (val) | not reported | 80.6% ↗ | — | — |
| MMMU_Pro | not reported | 69.3% ↗ | — | — |
| OSWorld | not reported | 38.1% ↗ | — | — |
| SimpleQA | not reported | 44.4% ↗ | — | — |
| VideoMME (w/o sub) | not reported | 79% ↗ | — | — |
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 Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 minus Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking 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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Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 262K tokens | 256K tokens | Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 |
| Max output | — | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $0.2 ↗ | $0.4 ↗ | Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 |
| Output price / 1M | $2.4 ↗ | $4 ↗ | Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 |
| Cached input / 1M | — | — | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $2.6 | $4.4 | Qwen3 30B-A3B Thinking 2507 |
| Modalities | text | text · vision · video | Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B Thinking |
| Released | 2025-07-31 | 2025-09-23 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 18 | 17 | — |
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