Model comparison
Pixtral Large vs Qwen3 Coder Next
Qwen3 Coder Next is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.3 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper at $0.12 / $0.80 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $6 for Pixtral Large.
- Qwen3 Coder Next accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 128K.
Side by side
| Pixtral Large | Qwen3 Coder Next | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 32.2 | 34.3 |
| Released | 2024-11-01 | 2026-02-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 128K | 262K |
| Max output | 128K | 66K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $2 | $0.12 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $6 | $0.80 |
| Results tracked | 3 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Pixtral Large: —, Qwen3 Coder Next: 36.3 (#210)
Reasoning Too close to call
Pixtral Large: 21.7 (#218), Qwen3 Coder Next: 22.4 (#196)
| Benchmark | Pixtral Large | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| EnigmaEval | 0.8% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Pixtral Large: 30.6 (#111), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Pixtral Large | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1089 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Pixtral Large: 32.9 (#278), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Pixtral Large | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 988 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Pixtral Large better than Qwen3 Coder Next?
Qwen3 Coder Next is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.3 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, Pixtral Large or Qwen3 Coder Next?
Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper. It lists at $0.12 per million input tokens and $0.80 per million output tokens; Pixtral Large lists at $2 and $6.
Which has the bigger context window?
Qwen3 Coder Next does, with 262K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Pixtral Large and Qwen3 Coder Next share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Pixtral Large has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 Coder Next has 3.