Qwen3.6 Flash vs Inkling Small
Qwen3.6 Flash is cheaper on output tokens, while Qwen3.6 Flash offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3.6 Flash or Inkling Small based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen3.6 Flash | Inkling Small |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Qwen | Thinking Machines |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.19 | $0.45 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $1.13 | $1.20 |
| Context window | 1M | 524K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | — | — |
| Released | — | — |
| LiveBench score | 60.5 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | 143 | 150 |
| FrontierMath score | 10.3 | — |
| GPQA Diamond score | 83.3 | 88.5 |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | — | 1414 |
| LMArena WebDev Elo score | — | 1409 |
| LMArena Vision Elo score | — | 1237 |
FAQ
Is Qwen3.6 Flash or Inkling Small cheaper?
Qwen3.6 Flash is cheaper on output tokens ($1.13 vs $1.20 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Qwen3.6 Flash or Inkling Small?
Qwen3.6 Flash has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.