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Grok 3 mini vs Qwen3-Coder-480B
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3-Coder-480B offers 122.9K more tokens in context window than Grok 3 mini. Grok 3 mini is $0.70 cheaper per million tokens. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
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xAI
Grok 3 mini, released by xAI alongside Grok 3 in February 2025, is a compact reasoning model from the Grok 3 family featuring RL-enhanced Think mode for extended chain-of-thought processing. It features a 131K token context window and targets STEM tasks, mathematics, and coding applications where cost-efficient reasoning with configurable depth is required.
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Alibaba / Qwen
Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct, released by Alibaba's Qwen team on July 22, 2025, is a Mixture-of-Experts large language model with 480 billion total parameters and 35 billion active parameters per inference, specifically designed for agentic coding tasks. It features a 256K token native context window (extendable to 1M tokens with extrapolation) and demonstrated competitive performance on agentic coding, browser automation, and tool-use benchmarks. Qwen3-Coder-480B targets automated software engineering, multi-step code agents, and open-source coding deployments under the Apache 2.0 license.
5 months newer
Grok 3 mini
xAI
2025-02-17
Qwen3-Coder-480B
Alibaba / Qwen
2025-07-22
Pricing Comparison
Cost per million tokens (USD)
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Grok 3 mini
Input:$0.30
Output:$0.50($0.70 cheaper)
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Qwen3-Coder-480B
Input:$0.50
Output:$1.00
Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Provider Availability & Performance
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Grok 3 mini
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xAI
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Grok 3 mini
Avg Score:0.0%
Providers:1
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Avg Score:0.0%
Providers:1