Author's Description
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B Thinking is a multimodal model that unifies strong text generation with visual understanding across images and video. The Thinking model is optimized for multimodal reasoning in STEM and math....
Key Specifications
Supported Parameters
This model supports the following parameters:
Features
This model supports the following features:
Performance Summary
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking consistently ranks among the fastest models and offers highly competitive pricing across various benchmarks. This multimodal model, designed for strong text generation and visual understanding, demonstrates notable strengths in specific areas. It achieves a high accuracy of 95.2% in Hallucinations (Baseline) testing, indicating a strong ability to acknowledge uncertainty, and an impressive 81.6% in Instruction Following (Baseline), showcasing its precision in adhering to complex directives. The model also performs well in Email Classification (Baseline) with 97.8% accuracy. However, the model exhibits significant weaknesses in core cognitive benchmarks. It scores 0.0% accuracy in Coding (Baseline), General Knowledge (Baseline), and Ethics (Baseline), suggesting a lack of foundational understanding or an inability to perform well in these specific multiple-choice formats. Its performance in Reasoning (Baseline) and Mathematics (Baseline) is also very low, at 3.4% and 3.1% accuracy respectively, despite its description emphasizing optimization for multimodal reasoning in STEM and math. While its speed and cost efficiency are exceptional, the model's current performance across several critical reasoning and knowledge-based tasks indicates areas requiring substantial improvement.
Model Pricing
Current Pricing
| Feature | Price (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|
| Prompt | $0.26 |
| Completion | $2.6 |
Price History
Available Endpoints
| Provider | Endpoint Name | Context Length | Pricing (Input) | Pricing (Output) |
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Alibaba
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Alibaba | qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking | 131K | $0.26 / 1M tokens | $2.6 / 1M tokens |
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Novita
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Novita | qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking | 131K | $0.26 / 1M tokens | $2.6 / 1M tokens |
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Parasail
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Parasail | qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking | 65K | $0.26 / 1M tokens | $2.6 / 1M tokens |
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Parasail
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Parasail | qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking | 262K | $0.26 / 1M tokens | $2.6 / 1M tokens |
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SiliconFlow
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SiliconFlow | qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking | 262K | $0.26 / 1M tokens | $2.6 / 1M tokens |
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Chutes
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Chutes | qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking | 262K | $0.26 / 1M tokens | $2.6 / 1M tokens |
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Novita
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Novita | qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking | 131K | $0.98 / 1M tokens | $3.95 / 1M tokens |
Benchmark Results
| Benchmark | Category | Reasoning | Strategy | Free | Executions | Accuracy | Cost | Duration |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking | Oct 14, 2025 | 8B | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct | Oct 14, 2025 | 8B | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 Max | Sep 23, 2025 | — | 262K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Flash | Sep 17, 2025 | — | 1M |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking | Sep 11, 2025 | 80B | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct | Sep 11, 2025 | 80B | 262K |
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| Qwen: Qwen Plus 0728 | Sep 08, 2025 | ~20B | 1M |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 | Aug 28, 2025 | 30B | 262K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct | Jul 31, 2025 | 30B | 262K |
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