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Qwen Image 3.0 Pro vs Grok 4.6

Pricing per million tokens, context window, capabilities — pulled from each provider's public docs. All 2 are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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Qwen Image 3.0 Pro
alibaba/qwen-image-3.0-pro
Grok 4.6
xai/grok-4.6
Provider
Alibaba
xAI
Family
Qwen
Grok 4
Modality
image
text
Context window
500,000 tok
Max output
32,768 tok
Released
2026-08-11
2026-08-12
License
Open-weight
Proprietary
Input price
$1.00 /1M
Output price
$1.00 /1M
Per image
$0.040 /img
Tools
Streaming
yes
Vision
yes
JSON mode
Reasoning
Prompt caching
Batch API
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Qwen Image 3.0 Pro
alibaba/qwen-image-3.0-pro
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Alibaba's Qwen Image 3.0 Pro generates images from text prompts with a focus on complex layout generation, small-text precision, and multilingual font rendering. Supports up to 6 image variants per call, negative prompts, seed control, and optional prompt rewriting.

Strengths
  • Text-to-image generation
  • Creative control
Use cases
Marketing assetsProduct mockupsConcept art
Grok 4.6
xai/grok-4.6
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xAI's Grok 4.6, a flagship reasoning model for coding, agentic tasks, and visual work. Accepts text and image inputs, and supports function calling and structured outputs.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows

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SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, all 2, one line different.

from openai import OpenAI

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

# Qwen Image 3.0 Pro
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="alibaba/qwen-image-3.0-pro",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Grok 4.6
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="xai/grok-4.6",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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