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DeepSeek V3.2 vs Qwen3.8 Max Preview

Compare DeepSeek V3.2 from DeepSeek and Qwen3.8 Max Preview from Qwen on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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DeepSeek V3.2
DeepSeek · text → text

DeepSeek-V3.2 is an efficient large language model equipped with DeepSeek Sparse Attention and reinforced reasoning performance, but its core strength lies in powerful agentic capabilities—enabled by large-scale task-synthesis that tightly integrates reasoning with real-world tool use, delivering robust, compliant, and generalizable agent behaviour. Users can toggle deeper reasoning through the reasoning_enabled switch.

Input$0.302 /M
Output$0.453 /M
Cache read$0.0302 /M
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Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Qwen · text, image → text

Qwen 3.8 Max Preview(Qwen3.8-Max-Preview) is the latest-generation foundation model in the Qwen family, packing 2.4T parameters and still evolving. Compared with the previous flagship Qwen 3.7 Max, it delivers major gains in core capabilities like Coding and Cowork (professional productivity), with world-leading performance on complex, long-horizon tasks such as full-stack development, data analysis, and Office workflows. Launch offer: Credits are consumed at just 20% of the standard rate, effectively 5× your usage. Limited time only.

Input$0.338 /M
Output$1.014 /M
Cache read$0.0338 /M
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Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

DeepSeek V3.2
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Input /M
$0.302
$0.338
Output /M
$0.453
$1.014
Cache read /M
$0.0302
$0.0338
Context length
128,000
983,616
Max output
64,000
131,072
Time to First Token
2.2 s
2.4 s
Throughput
20.3 tok/s
48.1 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsthinking
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong contextthinking
API Formats
Released
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Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

Text
deepseek-v3.2qwen3.8-max-preview
1380144015001560
Overall
14251480
Coding
14701520
Math
14291497
Hard prompts
14471502
Instruction following
14211477
Multi-turn
14281493
Creative writing
14011466
Longer query
14421492
Chinese
14631536
English
14371488
WebDev Arena
deepseek-v3.2qwen3.8-max-preview
12801400152016401760
Overall
13321670
React
13471679
HTML
13081628
Gaming
17351735
Simulations
16671667
Data analytics
16151615

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

DeepSeek V3.2
$24.92 /mo
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
$35.49 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: DeepSeek V3.2, Qwen3.8 Max Preview?

DeepSeek V3.2: $0.453/M output tokens; Qwen3.8 Max Preview: $1.014/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How do their coding arena scores compare?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview: 1520; DeepSeek V3.2: 1470 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Which responds faster?

DeepSeek V3.2: 2.2s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

How large is each context window?

DeepSeek V3.2 accepts 128,000 and Qwen3.8 Max Preview accepts 983,616 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 64,000 tokens on DeepSeek V3.2 and 131,072 tokens on Qwen3.8 Max Preview.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview at 48.1 tok/s and DeepSeek V3.2 at 20.3 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

DeepSeek V3.2 accepts text input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs and thinking; Qwen3.8 Max Preview accepts text and image input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs, web search, long context and thinking.

Can I call DeepSeek V3.2 and Qwen3.8 Max Preview with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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