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Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro

Pricing per million tokens, context window, capabilities — pulled from each provider's public docs. All 2 are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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Claude Sonnet 5.5
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5
Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro
alibaba/qwen-image-2.1-pro
Provider
Anthropic
Alibaba
Family
Claude 4
Modality
text
image
Context window
1,000,000 tok
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Max output
128,000 tok
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Released
2026-10-06
2026-10-10
License
Proprietary
Open-weight
Input price
$2.00 /1M
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Output price
$10.00 /1M
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Per image
—
$0.040 /img
Tools
yes
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Streaming
yes
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Vision
yes
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JSON mode
yes
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Reasoning
yes
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Prompt caching
—
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Batch API
—
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Try it
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Claude Sonnet 5.5
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5
Full spec →

Claude Sonnet 5.5 offers the best combination of speed and intelligence, with adaptive thinking for coding, tool use, reasoning, and long-horizon work.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows
Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro
alibaba/qwen-image-2.1-pro
Full spec →
Strengths
  • Text-to-image generation
  • Creative control
Use cases
Marketing assetsProduct mockupsConcept art

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Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Grok 4.7
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5 · xai/grok-4.7
Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Glm-5.3
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5 · zai-org/glm-5.3
Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Kimi K3
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5 · moonshot/kimi-k3
Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Qwen3.8-Max
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5 · alibaba/qwen3.8-max
Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-5.6 Sol
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5 · openai/gpt-5.6-sol
Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Qwen3.8-27b
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5 · qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GLM-5.3-Prime
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5 · zai-org/glm-5.3-prime
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, all 2, one line different.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Claude Sonnet 5.5
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="alibaba/qwen-image-2.1-pro",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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