Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Both models show comparable benchmark performance. GPT-5 nano offers 462.5K more tokens in context window than QwQ-32B-Preview. Both models have similar pricing. GPT-5 nano supports multimodal inputs. QwQ-32B-Preview is available on 4 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
OpenAI
GPT-5 nano is a multimodal language model developed by OpenAI. The model shows competitive results across 5 benchmarks. It excels particularly in AIME 2025 (85.2%), HMMT 2025 (75.6%), GPQA (71.2%). It supports a 528K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 2 API providers. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2025, it represents OpenAI's latest advancement in AI technology.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
QwQ-32B-Preview is a language model developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 64.0% across 4 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MATH-500 (90.6%), GPQA (65.2%), AIME 2024 (50.0%). The model is available through 4 API providers. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2024, it represents Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team's latest advancement in AI technology.
8 months newer
QwQ-32B-Preview
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-11-28
GPT-5 nano
OpenAI
2025-08-07
Cost per million tokens (USD)
GPT-5 nano
QwQ-32B-Preview
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 8 common benchmarks
GPT-5 nano
QwQ-32B-Preview
GPT-5 nano
2024-05-30
QwQ-32B-Preview
2024-11-28
Available providers and their performance metrics
GPT-5 nano
OpenAI
ZeroEval
GPT-5 nano
QwQ-32B-Preview
GPT-5 nano
QwQ-32B-Preview
QwQ-32B-Preview
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Hyperbolic
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