Qwen3 Max vs GPT-4o

Side-by-side comparison of Qwen3 Max by Alibaba and GPT-4o by OpenAI on the 1vy AI gateway. Both models are accessible through a single OpenAI-compatible API key.

Pricing comparison

Qwen3 MaxGPT-4o
ProviderAlibabaOpenAI
Input / 1M tokens$1.84$2.88
Output / 1M tokens$7.36$11.50

Which is cheaper?

Qwen3 Max has cheaper input tokens ($1.84/1M). Qwen3 Max has cheaper output tokens ($7.36/1M). Choose based on your workload's input/output ratio — chat/generation workloads usually favor cheaper output, while summarization/classification favors cheaper input.

One API key for both

On 1vy, switching between Qwen3 Max and GPT-4o is a one-parameter change in your OpenAI SDK call. No separate provider accounts, no separate billing. Sign up at 1vy.ai/register for $1 free credit to test both models.

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