Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) API Pricing
Alibaba · released 2026-08-14 · merges 4 reasoning-effort tiers
Also searched as: Qwen3.8 27B pricing · Qwen 3.8 27B price
Benchmarks shown for the highest-scoring reasoning tier. Merged tiers: Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh), Qwen3.8 27B (Medium), Qwen3.8 27B (Low), Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning).
Qwen3.8 27B price
0.050¢ / 1K
0.300¢ / 1K
0.113¢ / 1K
What it actually costs
| Workload | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Short chat reply | 500 in / 300 out | 0.115¢ |
| RAG query | 4,000 in / 500 out | 0.35¢ |
| Long document summary | 50,000 in / 1,000 out | $0.0280 |
| Code review of a 2k-line file | 30,000 in / 2,000 out | $0.0210 |
| 1,000 chat replies/day for 30 days | 30,000 × (500 in / 300 out) | $34.50 |
Cost = (input tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $0.50) + (output tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $3.00).
Benchmarks
#51 of 547
#32 of 195
Similar intelligence, lower price
| Model | Intelligence | Blended $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes 3.0 Flash | 35.5 | $0.075 |
| Agnes 2.5 Pro Beta | 35.2 | $0.15 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision (Max) | 34.8 | $0.66 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (Max) | 34.3 | $0.66 |
Leaderboard neighbours
| Model | Intelligence | Blended $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| JT-4.1 Flash 236B A21B (Reasoning) | 33.9 | — |
| GLM-5.2 (Max) | 33.7 | $2.15 |
| Muse Spark 1.1 (Xhigh) | 33.7 | $2.00 |
| Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) | 33.7 | $1.125 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash (Medium) | 33.6 | $3.375 |
| Motif 3 | 33.6 | — |
| GPT-5.3 Codex (Xhigh) | 32.5 | $4.813 |
More from Alibaba
| Model | Intelligence | Blended $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.8 Max (0902) | 45.4 | $3.00 |
| Qwen3.8 Max | 40.2 | $3.00 |
| Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B | 39.9 | $3.00 |
| Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | 39.8 | $0.23 |
| Qwen3.7 Max | 29.5 | $3.75 |
| Qwen3.6 Max Preview | 28.4 | — |
| Qwen3.6 Plus | 27.0 | $1.125 |
| Qwen3.7 Plus | 25.2 | $0.70 |
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Source: Artificial Analysis · last synced 2026-10-15
FAQ
Who develops Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh)?
Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) is developed by Alibaba, released 2026-08-14.
How much does Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) cost per million tokens?
Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens ($1.125 blended), per Artificial Analysis's official pricing data.
What is the Qwen3.8 27B API price?
The Qwen3.8 27B API price is $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens ($1.125 per 1M blended).
How much does Qwen3.8 27B cost for a typical request?
A short chat reply (500 in / 300 out tokens) costs about 0.115¢ on Qwen3.8 27B, at $0.50/1M input and $3.00/1M output.
Is Qwen3.8 27B free?
Qwen3.8 27B's official API list price is $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens. This site tracks list prices only, not free tiers or trial credits — check Alibaba's site for those.
How does Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) rank on benchmarks?
Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) scores 33.7 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, ranking #51 of 547 models we track.
Is there a cheaper model with similar intelligence to Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh)?
Yes — Agnes 3.0 Flash scores similar intelligence (35.5) at $0.075/1M blended, versus $1.125/1M for Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh).
Where does this data come from?
Pricing and benchmark data for Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) comes from Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai), synced daily. Last synced 2026-10-15.