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Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct vs Qwen2.5-Coder-32b-Instruct

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

RUN BOTH LIVE

Paste a prompt. Watch them race.

Both models stream in parallel through your own AIgateway key. Tokens, latency, and cost update as they arrive.

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 Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct
meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
Qwen2.5-Coder-32b-Instruct
qwen/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct
ProviderMetaAlibaba Qwen
FamilyLlama 4Qwen
Modalitytexttext
Context window131,000 tok32,768 tok
Max output4,096 tok4,096 tok
Released2025-04-052025-02-27
Input price$0.270 /1M$0.660 /1M
Output price$0.850 /1M$1.00 /1M
Cache read
Toolsyesyes
Streamingyesyes
Visionyes
JSON modeyesyes
Reasoning
Prompt caching
Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct
meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
Full spec →

Meta's Llama 4 Scout is a 17 billion parameter model with 16 experts that is natively multimodal. These models leverage a mixture-of-experts architecture to offer industry-leading performance in text and image understanding.

Strengths
  • MoE (17B active / ~100B total)
  • Strong multi-lingual
  • Open-weight license
Qwen2.5-Coder-32b-Instruct
qwen/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct
Full spec →

Qwen2.5-Coder is the latest series of Code-Specific Qwen large language models (formerly known as CodeQwen). As of now, Qwen2.5-Coder has covered six mainstream model sizes, 0.5, 1.5, 3, 7, 14, 32 billion parameters, to meet the needs of different developers. Qwen2.5-Coder brings the following improvements upon CodeQwen1.5:

Strengths
  • Code-tuned
  • Tool calling
  • Multi-lingual code
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

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

# Try Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try Qwen2.5-Coder-32b-Instruct — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="qwen/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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