| Signal | Qwen3.5-Flash | Delta | Solar Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 83 | +17 | |
Benchmarks | 67 | +67 | |
Pricing | 0 | 0 | |
Context window size | 95 | +14 | |
Recency | 100 | -- | |
Output Capacity | 80 | +60 | |
| Overall Result | 4 wins | of 6 | 1 wins |
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Qwen3.5-Flash saves you $25.50/month
That's $306.00/year compared to Solar Pro 3 at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | Qwen3.5-Flash | Solar Pro 3 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 79 | 73 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Rank | #80 | #140 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Quality Rank | #80 | #140 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Adoption Rank | #80 | #140 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Parameters | -- | -- | -- |
| Context Window | 1000K | 128K | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Pricing | $0.07/$0.26/M | $0.15/$0.60/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 83 | 67 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Benchmarks | 67 | -- | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Pricing | 0 | 1 | Solar Pro 3 |
| Context window size | 95 | 81 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Recency | 100 | 100 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
| Output Capacity | 80 | 20 | Qwen3.5-Flash |
Our composite score (0–100) combines six weighted signals: benchmark performance (25%), pricing efficiency (25%), context window size (15%), model recency (15%), output capacity (10%), and capability versatility (10%). Here's what the scores mean for these two models:
Scores 79/100 (rank #80), placing it in the top 73% of all 290 models tracked.
Scores 73/100 (rank #140), placing it in the top 52% of all 290 models tracked.
Qwen3.5-Flash has a 7-point advantage, which typically translates to noticeably better performance on complex reasoning, code generation, and multi-step tasks.
Qwen3.5-Flash offers 57% better value per quality point. At 1M tokens/day, you'd spend $4.88/month with Qwen3.5-Flash vs $11.25/month with Solar Pro 3 - a $6.38 monthly difference.
Both models have comparable response speeds. For most applications, the latency difference is negligible.
When latency matters most: Interactive chatbots, IDE code completion, real-time translation, and user-facing applications where response time directly impacts experience. For batch processing, background summarization, or offline analysis, latency is less critical.
Code generation & review
Higher benchmark score (0/100) indicates stronger performance on coding tasks like generating functions, debugging, and refactoring
Customer support chatbot
Faster response time (speed score 0/100) is critical for user-facing chat. Qwen3.5-Flash also offers lower per-token costs for high-volume support
Long document analysis
Larger context window (1000K tokens) can process longer documents, contracts, and research papers in a single pass
Batch data extraction
Lower output pricing ($0.26/M) reduces costs when processing thousands of records daily
Creative writing & content
Higher overall composite score (79/100) correlates with better nuance, coherence, and style in long-form content
Image understanding & OCR
Supports vision input - can analyze screenshots, diagrams, photos, and scanned documents directly
Qwen3.5-Flash has a moderate advantage with a 6.900000000000006-point lead in composite score. It wins on more signal dimensions, but Solar Pro 3 has specific strengths that could make it the better choice for certain workflows.
Best for Quality
Qwen3.5-Flash
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
Qwen3.5-Flash
57% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
Qwen3.5-Flash
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
Qwen3.5-Flash
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
Qwen3.5-Flash
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
by Alibaba
| Capability | Qwen3.5-Flash | Solar Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input)differs | ||
| Function Calling | ||
| Streaming | ||
| JSON Mode | ||
| Reasoning | ||
| Web Search | ||
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Qwen3.5-Flash saves you $0.5610/month
That's 57% cheaper than Solar Pro 3 at 1,000 tokens/request and 100 requests/day.
Assumes 60% input / 40% output token ratio per request. Actual costs may vary based on your usage pattern.
| Parameter | Qwen3.5-Flash | Solar Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Context Window | 1M | 128K |
| Max Output Tokens | 65,536 | -- |
| Open Source | No | No |
| Created | Feb 25, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 |
Qwen3.5-Flash scores 79/100 (rank #80) compared to Solar Pro 3's 73/100 (rank #140), giving it a 7-point advantage. Qwen3.5-Flash is the stronger overall choice, though Solar Pro 3 may excel in specific areas like certain benchmarks.
Qwen3.5-Flash is ranked #80 and Solar Pro 3 is ranked #140 out of 290+ AI models. Rankings use a composite score combining benchmark performance (25%), pricing (25%), context window (15%), recency (15%), output capacity (10%), and versatility (10%). Scores update hourly.
Qwen3.5-Flash is cheaper at $0.26/M output tokens vs Solar Pro 3's $0.60/M output tokens - 2.3x more expensive. Input token pricing: Qwen3.5-Flash at $0.07/M vs Solar Pro 3 at $0.15/M.
Qwen3.5-Flash has a larger context window of 1,000,000 tokens compared to Solar Pro 3's 128,000 tokens. A larger context window means the model can process longer documents and conversations.