Alibaba (Qwen), open weights

# Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B

> Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B by Alibaba (Qwen), released April 2025. API: $0.20 in / $0.80 out per M tokens. 131K context. Scores, sources and comparisons.
- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Title: Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B Benchmarks, Price & Rank (October 2026)

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B is a Alibaba (Qwen) model tracked on Noometry for pricing and specifications. API pricing starts at $0.20 per million input tokens and $0.80 per million output tokens, with a 131K-token context window.

Last verified October 10, 2026

## Specifications

- **Noometry rank:** Unranked
- **Index score:** Not ranked
- **Evidence:** 0 results
- **Provider:** [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba)
- **Released:** April 1, 2025
- **Weights:** Open weights
- **Reasoning:** Yes
- **Context window:** 131K
- **Max output:** 33K
- **Input price:** $0.20 / M
- **Output price:** $0.80 / M
- **Blended price:** $0.35 / M
- **Output speed:** Not measured
- **Value:** Not ranked
- **Knowledge cutoff:** April 2025
- **Input:** text, image
- **Hugging Face:** [Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct](https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct)

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## Benchmark results

Every published result we track, with its source. Bold rows are the ones used for ranking; where several exist we prefer independent runs over self-reported numbers.

No public benchmark results are tracked for Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B yet.

## API pricing by provider

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B API prices
| Route | Input $/M | Output $/M | Cached input $/M | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [alibaba](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/models) | $0.20 | $0.80 | — | 2026-10-10 |
| [deepinfra](https://deepinfra.com/models) | $0.15 | $0.60 | — | 2026-10-10 |
| [openrouter](https://openrouter.ai/qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct) | $0.15 | $0.60 | — | 2026-10-10 |

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## Compare Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B

-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs GPT-6 Astra](https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-6-astra-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Claude Fable 5.1](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-fable-5-1-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Claude Opus 5.5](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-opus-5-5-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Claude Opus 5](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-opus-5-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Claude Fable 5](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-fable-5-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs GPT-6.1 Sol](https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-6-1-sol-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Gemini 3.8 Flash](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-8-flash-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Kimi K3](https://noometry.com/compare/kimi-k3-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Grok 4.6](https://noometry.com/compare/grok-4-6-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs GLM-5.3](https://noometry.com/compare/glm-5-3-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs Muse Spark 1.3](https://noometry.com/compare/muse-spark-1-3-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs DeepSeek V4 Pro](https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v4-pro-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)
-   [Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B vs MiMo-V2.6-Pro](https://noometry.com/compare/mimo-v2-6-pro-vs-qwen3-vl-30b-a3b)

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## Frequently asked questions

### How good is Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B?

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B is a Alibaba (Qwen) model tracked on Noometry for pricing and specifications. API pricing starts at $0.20 per million input tokens and $0.80 per million output tokens, with a 131K-token context window.

### How much does Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B cost?

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B costs $0.20 per million input tokens and $0.80 per million output tokens on Alibaba (Qwen)'s own API.

### What is Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B's context window?

Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B accepts up to 131K tokens of input and can write up to 33K tokens in one response.

### Is Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B open source?

Yes. Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B's weights are downloadable from Hugging Face (Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct); check the license for commercial terms.

### Cite this page

Noometry. (2026). Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B benchmarks and pricing. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b

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