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o1-pro vs Qwen3.8-27B

Qwen3.8-27B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

OpenAI · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

o1-pro outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3.8-27B is better at 1 benchmark (GPQA). Qwen3.8-27B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Based on current benchmark, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose o1-pro

  • you are already invested in the OpenAI ecosystem

Choose Qwen3.8-27B

  • you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 1 of 1 shared benchmarks
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Aug 2026
  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

o1-pro
OpenAI
Qwen3.8-27B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Benchmark wins
0 of 1
1 of 1
Input price
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Output price
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Context window
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Released
Dec 2024
Aug 2026
License
Proprietary
Apache 2.0

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

1 benchmarks

o1-pro outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Qwen3.8-27B is better at 1 benchmark (GPQA).

Qwen3.8-27B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Mon Aug 24 2026 • llm-stats.com

Arena Performance

Playground indexes and blind preference scores

Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both o1-pro and Qwen3.8-27B support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

o1-pro

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Qwen3.8-27B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

o1-pro is licensed under a proprietary license, while Qwen3.8-27B uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

o1-pro

Proprietary

Closed source

Qwen3.8-27B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

o1-pro was released on 2024-12-17, while Qwen3.8-27B was released on 2026-08-14.

Qwen3.8-27B is 20 months newer than o1-pro.

o1-pro

Dec 17, 2024

1.7 years ago

Qwen3.8-27B

Aug 14, 2026

1 weeks ago

1.7yr newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

o1-pro has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-09-30, while Qwen3.8-27B's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm o1-pro's training data extends to 2023-09-30, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen3.8-27B's cutoff date.

o1-pro

Sep 2023

Qwen3.8-27B

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Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against o1-pro and Qwen3.8-27B side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

o1-pro
✓ Preferred
Qwen3.8-27B
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FAQ

Common questions about o1-pro vs Qwen3.8-27B.

Which is better, o1-pro or Qwen3.8-27B?

Qwen3.8-27B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. o1-pro is made by OpenAI and Qwen3.8-27B is made by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does o1-pro compare to Qwen3.8-27B in benchmarks?

o1-pro scores AIME 2024: 86.0%, GPQA: 79.0%. Qwen3.8-27B scores MathVision: 94.6%, OmniDocBench 1.5: 91.1%, LiveCodeBench v6: 90.3%, CharXiv-R: 90.2%, GPQA: 89.2%.

What are the main differences between o1-pro and Qwen3.8-27B?

Key differences include licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes o1-pro and Qwen3.8-27B?

o1-pro is developed by OpenAI and Qwen3.8-27B is developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.

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