Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking is a reasoning-first chat model in the Qwen3-Next line that outputs structured “thinking” traces by default. It’s designed for hard multi-step problems; math proofs, code synthesis/debugging, logic, and agentic..…
Model details →Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking vs Tencent: Hy3 preview
Tencent: Hy3 preview wins on 2 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Hy3 preview is a high-efficiency Mixture-of-Experts model from Tencent designed for agentic workflows and production use. It supports configurable reasoning levels across disabled, low, and high modes, allowing it to...
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking | Tencent: Hy3 preview | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 262K | 262K | Tie |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.15 | $0.06 | 🏆 Tencent: Hy3 preview |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $1.20 | $0.21 | 🏆 Tencent: Hy3 preview |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | — | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking better than Tencent: Hy3 preview?
Tencent: Hy3 preview wins on 2 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking and Tencent: Hy3 preview?
Input: $0.15 vs $0.06 per 1M tokens. Output: $1.20 vs $0.21 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking and Tencent: Hy3 preview support?
Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking supports up to 262K tokens. Tencent: Hy3 preview supports up to 262K tokens.
Do both Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking and Tencent: Hy3 preview support tool calling?
Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking: yes. Tencent: Hy3 preview: yes.
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