Model comparison
GPT-5.4 vs Qwen 3.6 Plus
OpenAI
GPT-5.4
OpenAI's flagship - broadest modality and ecosystem coverage.
Alibaba
Qwen 3.6 Plus
Alibaba's broad open-weights family, strong on multilingual.
Specs
| Metric | GPT-5.4 | Qwen 3.6 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1.1M tokens↑ | 1M tokens |
| Input $/1M tokens | $2.50 | $0.179↑ |
| Output $/1M tokens | $15.00 | $1.07↑ |
| Modalities | Text · Image · File | Text · Image · Video |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Sep 2024 |
Capability differences
| Capability | GPT-5.4 | Qwen 3.6 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Extended thinking | Yes | No |
| Prompt caching | Yes | No |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
Key differences
- -GPT-5.4 offers 1.1M context; Qwen 3.6 Plus offers 1M.
- -Input pricing: GPT-5.4 at $2.50/1M vs Qwen 3.6 Plus at $0.179/1M.
- -Qwen 3.6 Plus is open weights; GPT-5.4 is proprietary.