vs
9:1
overall capability wins (2 ties across 12 scored). Qwen3.7 Max leads overall.
- Reasoning6:0
- Coding2:0
- Arena1:0
- Tool use0:1
- Composite indices2:0
- Pricing0:3
- Speed0:2
Verdict
Qwen3.7 Max leads coding (widest gap: +13.5 on TermBench); Qwen3.7 Max ranks higher on LMArena (+18 Elo); Qwen3.7 Plus is ~5.4x cheaper on a blended token basis than Qwen3.7 Max.
- Qwen3.7 Max leads coding (widest gap: +13.5 on TermBench)
- Qwen3.7 Max ranks higher on LMArena (+18 Elo)
- Qwen3.7 Plus is ~5.4x cheaper on a blended token basis than Qwen3.7 Max
Cost for 1M in + 250K out
Illustrative chat workload at primary-provider list prices.
- Qwen3.7 Max
- $4.38
- Qwen3.7 Plus
- $0.80
Qwen3.7 Plus is about 5.5x cheaper on this workload.
Price per 1M tokens
Full comparison
Organization
Alibaba
Alibaba
Family
Qwen
Qwen
License
Proprietary
Proprietary
Open weights
No
No
Release
May 21, 2026
Jun 3, 2026
Knowledge cutoff
-
-
API / provider
Alibaba Cloud
Alibaba Cloud
Modalities
text, image → text
text, image, video → text
Specs
Context window
1M
1M
Max output
66K
66K
Parameters
—
—
Pricing
Input $/1M
$2.50
$0.40
Output $/1M
$7.50
$1.60
Blended $/1M (3∶1)
$3.75
$0.70
Speed
tok/s
70
95
TTFT (s)
0.45
0.35
Reasoning
MMLU-Pro
—
—
GPQA Diamond
92.3
90.0
Humanity's Last Exam
40.5
35.6
AIME 2025
—
—
MATH-500
—
—
Humanity's Last Exam (with tools)
—
—
AA-Omniscience Accuracy
31.1
22.5
AA-LCR v1.1
79.0
73.0
CritPt
13.4
9.1
MMMU-Pro
—
80.5
IFBench
80.5
78.0
Chartography
—
—
Chartography (With Tools)
—
—
Coding
SWE-bench Verified
80.4
—
SWE-bench Pro
—
—
SWE-bench Multilingual
78.3
—
LiveCodeBench
—
—
Terminal-Bench 2.1
74.5
61.0
Aider Polyglot
—
—
Terminal-Bench 3
—
—
BigCodeBench
—
—
SciCode
49.5
46.1
CursorBench
—
—
SWE-Rebench
—
—
NL2Repo-Bench
—
—
DeepSWE
—
—
WebDev Arena
1,517
—
Terminal-Bench 4.0
—
—
CursorBench 4.0
—
—
FrontierCode v1.1 (Main)
—
—
Arena
LMArena Elo
1,473
1,456
| Metric | Qwen3.7 Max | Qwen3.7 Plus | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | |||
| Organization | Alibaba | Alibaba | — |
| Family | Qwen | Qwen | — |
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary | — |
| Open weights | No | No | — |
| Release | May 21, 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 | — |
| Knowledge cutoff | - | - | — |
| API / provider | Alibaba Cloud | Alibaba Cloud | — |
| Modalities | text, image → text | text, image, video → text | — |
| Specs | |||
| Context window | 1M | 1M | tie |
| Max output | 66K | 66K | tie |
| Parameters | — | — | — |
| Pricing | |||
| Input $/1M | $2.50 | $0.40 | B +$2.10 |
| Output $/1M | $7.50 | $1.60 | B +$5.90 |
| Blended $/1M (3∶1) | $3.75 | $0.70 | B +$3.05 |
| Speed | |||
| tok/s | 70 | 95 | B +25 |
| TTFT (s) | 0.45 | 0.35 | B +0.10 |
| Reasoning | |||
| MMLU-Pro | — | — | — |
| GPQA Diamond | 92.3 | 90.0 | A +2.3 pts |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 40.5 | 35.6 | A +4.9 pts |
| AIME 2025 | — | — | — |
| MATH-500 | — | — | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam (with tools) | — | — | — |
| AA-Omniscience Accuracy | 31.1 | 22.5 | A +8.6 pts |
| AA-LCR v1.1 | 79.0 | 73.0 | A +6.0 pts |
| CritPt | 13.4 | 9.1 | A +4.3 pts |
| MMMU-Pro | — | 80.5 | — |
| IFBench | 80.5 | 78.0 | A +2.5 pts |
| Chartography | — | — | — |
| Chartography (With Tools) | — | — | — |
| Coding | |||
| SWE-bench Verified | 80.4 | — | — |
| SWE-bench Pro | — | — | — |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | 78.3 | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench | — | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 74.5 | 61.0 | A +13.5 pts |
| Aider Polyglot | — | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 3 | — | — | — |
| BigCodeBench | — | — | — |
| SciCode | 49.5 | 46.1 | A +3.4 pts |
| CursorBench | — | — | — |
| SWE-Rebench | — | — | — |
| NL2Repo-Bench | — | — | — |
| DeepSWE | — | — | — |
| WebDev Arena | 1,517 | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | — | — | — |
| CursorBench 4.0 | — | — | — |
| FrontierCode v1.1 (Main) | — | — | — |
| Arena | |||
| LMArena Elo | 1,473 | 1,456 | A +18 Elo |
Qwen3.7 Max
- Context
- 1M / 66K out
- Parameters
- —
- Price
- $2.50 / $7.50
- Speed
- 70 tok/s · 0.45s TTFT
- Modalities
- text, image → text
- License
- Proprietary
Alibaba's closed Max flagship - near-frontier coding and reasoning via DashScope.
Qwen3.7 Plus
- Context
- 1M / 66K out
- Parameters
- —
- Price
- $0.40 / $1.60
- Speed
- 95 tok/s · 0.35s TTFT
- Modalities
- text, image, video → text
- License
- Proprietary
Mid-tier Qwen3.7 multimodal agent (Jun 2026) — GUI grounding, tool use, and 1M context at roughly 5× lower cost than Max; no numeric scorecard retained without exact published values.
Benchmark charts
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