Model comparison Synced Apr 6, 2026

Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking

Side-by-side comparison of Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku and Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking. Compare pricing, context window, capabilities, and find out which is better for your workflow.

Verdict

strong confidence

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking leads overall

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking leads in price and capabilities and max output, making it the stronger choice for most workflows. Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku remains competitive with advantages in context window.

Best for with Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku

Long document processing

Best for with Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking

Budget-conscious workflowsMulti-modal tasksLong-form content generation

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Technical specifications

	Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku	Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking
Provider	Anthropic	Qwen
Input price	$0.80/M	$0.26/M
Output price	$4/M	$3/M
Context window	200K	131K
Max output	8K	33K
Capabilities	Tool useVision	Tool useVisionReasoning
Released	Nov 3, 2024	Sep 23, 2025

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Scoring breakdown

How each dimension compares

Price

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking leads

Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Haiku

$4/M tokens