Model Comparison
Gemini 3 Pro vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Gemini 3 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct is 9.2x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 3 Pro outperforms in 2 benchmarks (AIME 2025, GPQA), while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct is better at 0 benchmarks.
Gemini 3 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 3 Pro ($2.00/1M tokens) is 13.3x more expensive than Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct ($0.15/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 3 Pro ($12.00/1M tokens) is 8.0x more expensive than Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct ($1.50/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Gemini 3 Pro is more expensive than Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Gemini 3 Pro accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct's 65,536 tokens. Both models can generate responses up to 65,536 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Gemini 3 Pro supports multimodal inputs, whereas Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct does not.
Gemini 3 Pro can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Gemini 3 Pro
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
License
Usage and distribution terms
Gemini 3 Pro is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Gemini 3 Pro was released on 2025-11-18, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct was released on 2025-09-10.
Gemini 3 Pro is 2 months newer than Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct.
Nov 18, 2025
5 months ago
2mo newerSep 10, 2025
8 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3 Pro has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemini 3 Pro's training data extends to 2025-01-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct's cutoff date.
Jan 2025
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Provider Availability
Gemini 3 Pro is available from Google. Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct is available from Novita.
Gemini 3 Pro
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Gemini 3 Pro
View detailsQwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 3 Pro vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct.