Model comparison

Hy4 preview vs Qwen3 235B-A22B

Hy4 preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 43.5 on the Noometry Index.

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Hy4 preview Tencent

45.3

Rank #73 Reported

Qwen3 235B-A22B Alibaba (Qwen)

43.5

Rank #91 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Hy4 preview leads 31.9 to 15.7.
  • Both cost about the same: $0.83 input and $2.50 output per million tokens.
  • Hy4 preview accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 131K.

Side by side

Hy4 preview and Qwen3 235B-A22B specifications
Hy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
ProviderTencentAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index45.343.5
Released2026-08-282025-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M131K
Max output64K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.83$0.70
Output $ / M tokens$2.50$2.80
Results tracked349

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Category by category

Coding Hy4 preview leads

Hy4 preview: 51.6 (#38), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 44.3 (#75)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
Aider Polyglot—59.6%
LMArena WebDev1632—
SciCode—42.4%
WeirdML—41%
LMArena Coding—1445

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Qwen3 235B-A22B: 33.9 (#51)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—52.1%
Vending-Bench 2—-11.34

Reasoning Hy4 preview leads

Hy4 preview: 31.9 (#79), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 15.7 (#311)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
ARC-AGI-2—1.3%
SimpleBench—31%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—69.4%
NYT Connections (extended)68.2%—
ARC-AGI-1—11%
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles—12%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1433
Mystery Game Puzzles—9%
DTBench—80.3%
LMCA—29.3%
Epoch Capabilities Index—143.85
ForecastBench—59.7

Math Hy4 preview leads

Hy4 preview: 55.7 (#42), Qwen3 235B-A22B: 50.4 (#57)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—86.7%
ProofBench75%—
Omni-MATH—71.8%
LMArena Math—1432
MATH Level 5—68.9%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—8.5%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—0%

Knowledge Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Qwen3 235B-A22B: 49.6 (#73)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
GPQA Diamond—80.1%
SimpleQA Verified—40.4%
MMLU-Pro—84.4%
Confabulations—15.6%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—9.3%
GPQA (HELM)—72.7%
LMArena Expert—1463

Multilingual Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Qwen3 235B-A22B: 52.3 (#89)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
LMArena Non-English—1409
LMArena Chinese—1481
LMArena French—1445
LMArena German—1433
LMArena Japanese—1399
LMArena Korean—1391
LMArena Russian—1411
LMArena Spanish—1430

Instruction Following Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Qwen3 235B-A22B: 72.6 (#136)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
IFEval—83.5%
LMArena Instruction Following—1408

Long Context Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Qwen3 235B-A22B: 46.1 (#26)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
Fiction.LiveBench—75%
LMArena Longer Query—1426

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Hy4 preview: —, Qwen3 235B-A22B: 59.6 (#108)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkHy4 previewQwen3 235B-A22B
LMArena Text—1419
LMArena Creative Writing—1384
Short-Story Creative Writing—83%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1366
WildBench—86.6%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1432

Frequently asked questions

Is Hy4 preview better than Qwen3 235B-A22B?

Hy4 preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 43.5 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Hy4 preview or Qwen3 235B-A22B?

Qwen3 235B-A22B is cheaper. It lists at $0.70 per million input tokens and $2.80 per million output tokens; Hy4 preview lists at $0.83 and $2.50.

Is Hy4 preview or Qwen3 235B-A22B better for coding?

Hy4 preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 44.3 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Hy4 preview does, with 1.05M tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do Hy4 preview and Qwen3 235B-A22B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Hy4 preview has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 235B-A22B has 49.

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