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Qwen3.6-FlashvsSonar Pro

Qwen3.6-Flash and Sonar Pro do not yet share a public benchmark, so quality cannot be compared apples-to-apples. Qwen3.6-Flash is 15.6x cheaper per token. Qwen3.6-Flash has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
0
no overlap yet
Cheaper per token
Qwen3.6-Flash
15.6x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Qwen3.6-Flash
1M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
— · 100%
Qwen · Perplexity
Qwen3.6-Flash
Qwen · released 2026-04-16
textvision
Context
1M
Max out
Input /1M
$0.165
Output /1M
$0.99
Cached /1M
Scores
4 · 4 core
Sonar Pro
Perplexity · released 2025-01-21
text
Context
200K
Max out
Input /1M
$3
Output /1M
$15
Cached /1M
Scores
1 · 0 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkQwen3.6-FlashSonar ProΔEdge
Reported by both · 0
No public benchmark is reported for both models yet.
Only Qwen3.6-Flash reports · 4
GPQA Diamond83.3% epochnot reported
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)17.2% epochnot reported
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)84.4% epochnot reported
SimpleQA Verified15.9% epochnot reported
Only Sonar Pro reports · 1
SimpleQA F-scorenot reported85.8%
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 Qwen3.6-Flash minus Sonar Pro 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

Side by side

SpecQwen3.6-FlashSonar ProEdge
Context window1M tokens200K tokensQwen3.6-Flash
Max output
Input price / 1M$0.165 $3 Qwen3.6-Flash
Output price / 1M$0.99 $15 Qwen3.6-Flash
Cached input / 1M
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$1.16$18Qwen3.6-Flash
Modalitiestext · visiontextQwen3.6-Flash
Released2026-04-162025-01-21
Cited benchmark scores41
Reliability

Provider status

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