Hy3 vs Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next leads the LLM Stats Score 50.5 to 42.9.
Tencent · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next leads the overall LLM Stats Score 50.5 to 42.9, ranking #14 overall.
In the 5 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Qwen3.8-Flash-Next wins 5; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose Hy3
- you are already invested in the Tencent ecosystem
Choose Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
- overall performance matters — it scores 50.5 and ranks #14 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning and agents — it leads those capability indexes
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 5 of 5 exact shared results
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Aug 2026
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
31 reported for Hy3 · 22 for Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
Hy3 outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3.8-Flash-Next is better at 5 benchmarks (GPQA, NL2Repo, SWE-bench Multilingual, SWE-Bench Pro, Toolathlon).
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Hy3 has 170.0B more parameters than Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, making it 136.0% larger.
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next supports multimodal inputs, whereas Hy3 does not.
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Hy3
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
License
Usage and distribution terms
Hy3 is licensed under Apache 2.0, while Qwen3.8-Flash-Next uses Qwen Community License 1.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Qwen Community License 1.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Hy3 was released on 2026-07-06, while Qwen3.8-Flash-Next was released on 2026-08-26.
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next is 2 months newer than Hy3.
Jul 6, 2026
1 months ago
Aug 26, 2026
2 days ago
1mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Hy3 and Qwen3.8-Flash-Next side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about Hy3 vs Qwen3.8-Flash-Next.