Data verified: Oct 28, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC · Prices sourced from official provider pages. Verify current rates before production use.
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Data verified: Oct 28, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC · Prices sourced from official provider pages. Verify current rates before production use.
Price, context and performance head to head. Data synced from the provider catalog.
Cheaper
Qwen3.8 Omni Flash
Larger context
Qwen3.8 Omni Flash
Faster
Qwen3.8 Omni Flash
Higher quality
Sonar Pro Search
| Feature | Qwen3.8 Omni Flash | Sonar Pro Search |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Qwen | Perplexity |
| Tier | Budget | Flagship |
| Input per 1M tokens | $0.15 | $3 |
| Output per 1M tokens | $0.47 | $15 |
| Cached input per 1M | $0.016 | $3 |
| Context window | 1M | 200K |
| Intelligence index | — | — |
| Coding index | — | — |
| Agentic index | — | — |
| GPQA Diamond | — | — |
| Tau-bench (airline) | — | — |
| Speed | Fast | Slow |
| Vision (image input) | Yes | Yes |
| Function calling | Yes | No |
| Batch API | No | No |
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Qwen3.8 Omni Flash saves $52.1/mo vs Sonar Pro Search
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