Models

Longcat 2.0 vs Qwen3.8 Max Preview

Compare Longcat 2.0 from Meituan 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.

MeituanLongcat 2.0QwenQwen3.8 Max Preview
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Longcat 2.0
Meituan · text → text

Designed for agent development scenarios, it natively supports tool invocation, multi-step reasoning, and long-context tasks; it excels at code generation, automated workflows, and executing complex instructions; and it is deeply adapted to productivity tools such as Claude Code, OpenClaw, OpenCode, and Kilo Code.

Input$0.7746$0.426 /M
Output$3.0984$1.7041 /M
Cache read$0.0155$0.0085 /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

Pricing & Specifications

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

Longcat 2.0
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Input /M
$0.7746$0.42645%
$0.338
Output /M
$3.0984$1.704145%
$1.014
Cache read /M
$0.0155$0.008545%
$0.0338
Context length
0
983,616
Max output
0
131,072
Time to First Token
3.8 s
2.4 s
Throughput
40.9 tok/s
48.1 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
thinkingtools
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong contextthinking
API Formats
Released
June 30, 2026
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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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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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Cost calculator

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

Qwen3.8 Max Preview
$35.49 /mo
Longcat 2.0
$93$51.12 /mo

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

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Longcat 2.0, Qwen3.8 Max Preview?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview: $1.014/M output tokens; Longcat 2.0: $1.7041/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Which responds faster?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview: 2.4s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview at 48.1 tok/s and Longcat 2.0 at 40.9 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Longcat 2.0 accepts text input and supports thinking and tool calling; 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 Longcat 2.0 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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