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Ling 3.1 Flash vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35BWhich Is Better in 2026?

Ling 3.1 Flash vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B: which should you choose in 2026?

Ling 3.1 Flash (by inclusionAI) and Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (by Qwen) are compared below. Here is how they stack up on benchmarks, price, and capabilities, and which one to pick in 2026.

There are not enough shared, protocol-compatible benchmark results to declare a performance leader.

Ling 3.1 Flash has no token charge in the catalog; the other model costs $0.475 per 1M tokens on a blended 3:1 input/output basis.

Choose Ling 3.1 Flash if…

  • • lower blended API cost matters for your workload
  • • you need a model with explicit reasoning support

Choose Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B if…

  • • your own prompt tests favor its output; shared comparable evidence does not identify a unique advantage

The benchmark count includes only results measured with a matching benchmark version and protocol. Arena scores are shown separately. Missing, preliminary, and incompatible data is not treated as a controlled win. Published point-score comparisons are labeled separately when protocol details are incomplete. For text-output models, the verdict also compares token pricing and context windows.

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Performance benchmarks

Every value links to its source. A dash means that no reviewed result is available for that exact model and protocol.

Ling 3.1 Flash and Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B benchmark results
BenchmarkLing 3.1 FlashQwen3 Coder 480B A35B
AutomationBench-AA

A 657-task benchmark of multi-step work across simulated SaaS applications in six business domains. The Artificial Analysis protocol reports a guardrail-aware score and is distinct from both the public Zapier split and the unrelated dynamic AutoBench framework.

Guardrail-aware score

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BrowseComp

A benchmark of difficult, verifiable information-seeking questions designed to measure an agent's ability to locate hard-to-find facts through web browsing.

Accuracy

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OSWorld-Verified

A verified computer-use benchmark in which multimodal agents operate desktop applications and are graded from the resulting environment state.

Mean task reward

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SWE-Bench Verified

A human-validated subset of real GitHub issues used to measure whether a coding agent can produce repository patches that resolve the associated tests.

Resolved

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Terminal-Bench 2.1

Version 2.1 of the benchmark for completing realistic tasks in terminal environments. Harness, resource limits, and attempt count are part of the protocol.

Mean task success

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AutoBench

A dynamic LLM evaluation framework in which models generate questions, answer them, and participate in reciprocal peer assessment. AutoBench is distinct from Zapier's AutomationBench.

Weighted peer-assessment score

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GPQA Diamond

The highest-quality subset of Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A, designed to test expert-level scientific reasoning in biology, physics, and chemistry.

Accuracy

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Humanity's Last Exam

A 2,500-question expert-level benchmark spanning dozens of academic fields. Tool-assisted and no-tools results are separate protocols and must not be merged.

Accuracy

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Benchmark sources

Reviewed evidence last updated 2026-08-09.

Pricing, capabilities, and model facts

Ling 3.1 Flash and Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B model facts
FeatureLing 3.1 FlashQwen3 Coder 480B A35B
Context & model facts
DeveloperinclusionAIQwen
API providerinclusionAIQwen
Input context262,144 tokens262,144 tokens
Maximum output32,768 tokens65,536 tokens
Released——
Added to WritingmateOct 2, 2026Jul 23, 2025
LicenseNot availableNot available
Knowledge cutoff—2025-06-30
Capabilities
InputsTextText
OutputsTextText
Provider endpoint accepts tool parametersYesYes
ReasoningYesNo
VisionNoNo
Image GenerationNoNo
Video GenerationNoNo
API pricing
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.00$0.30
Output (per 1M tokens)$0.00$1.00
Blended 3:1 input/output$0.00$0.475
API performance
p95 latencyNot measuredNot measured
Output throughputNot measuredNot measured
Writingmate shows API performance only when both models have enough observations from the same measurement window, prompt profile, and provider. Third-party latency values are not copied into this table.

Data sources

  • Writingmate model catalog (pricing, limits, and availability)

Catalog data last updated Oct 2, 2026.

Why Pay for Multiple Subscriptions?

Comparing Ling 3.1 Flash from inclusionAI with Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B from Qwen? Instead of managing separate API keys and subscriptions, get both with Writingmate.

Subscription-plan access for Ling 3.1 Flash and Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B
PlanPriceLing 3.1 FlashQwen3 Coder 480B A35BAI ImagesAI Video
Writingmate Pro
Most popular
$20/moIncludedIncludedNano Banana Pro, FLUX.2, DALL-E & moreVEO 3.1, Kling 3.0
Writingmate Ultimate
Power users
$60/moIncludedIncludedNano Banana Pro, FLUX.2, DALL-E & moreVEO 3.1, Kling 3.0

Ling 3.1 Flash vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B FAQ

Which is better, Ling 3.1 Flash or Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B?

There are not enough shared, protocol-compatible benchmark results to declare a performance leader. Ling 3.1 Flash has no token charge in the catalog; the other model costs $0.475 per 1M tokens on a blended 3:1 input/output basis.

Which model is cheaper to use through an API?

Ling 3.1 Flash has no token charge in the catalog; the other model costs $0.475 per 1M tokens on a blended 3:1 input/output basis.

Which model supports more context?

The published context windows are close enough that this page does not treat the difference as a material advantage.

Can I switch between Ling 3.1 Flash and Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B?

Yes. Use the model selector on this page to open any current Writingmate model comparison. You can also run the same prompt with both models in Writingmate.