Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct vs Qwen3 Coder Next
Humanity's Last Exam Humanity's Last Exam: Very hard expert questions across many fields, written to stump today’s models
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct3.8
Qwen3 Coder Next10.1
Terminal-Bench 4.0 Terminal-Bench 4.0 · source setting 2: Agents use a terminal to complete executable coding, system administration and research tasks in the 4.0 suite
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct—
Qwen3 Coder Next0
AutomationBench-AA AutomationBench-AA: Agents orchestrate SaaS workflows through APIs; objectives receive credit only when the task has no guardrail violation
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct—
Qwen3 Coder Next1.1
| Benchmark | Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| Humanity's Last Exam | 3.8 | 10.1 |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | — | 0 |
| AutomationBench-AA | — | 1.1 |
Specs
| Spec | Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| Input, per 1M | $0.45 | $0.12 |
| Output, per 1M | $2.25 | $0.80 |
| Cost per task? | — | $0.47 |
| Speed, tok/s | 205 | 101 |
| Context | 262K | 262K |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Released | Jul 2025 | Feb 2026 |
| Memory (4-bit) | 18 GB | 48 GB |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| See images | — | — |
| Read PDFs | — | — |
| Hear audio | — | — |
| Watch video | — | — |
| Call tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Force a tool call | Partial | Partial |
| Return strict JSON | ✓ | ✓ |
| Search the web | ? | ? |
| Run code | ? | ? |
| Use a computer | ? | ? |
What breaks when you switch
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct → Qwen3 Coder Next
Memory (4-bit): 18 GB → 48 GB
Qwen3 Coder Next → Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct
Nothing known.