Qwen3.7 Max vs GPT-6.1 Sol
Qwen3.7 Max costs less on output ($2.655 against $3.00 per million tokens); GPT-6.1 Sol costs less on input ($0.60 against $0.885). Both on one key at UplinkSwitch, each next to its developer's list price.
Prices · per million tokens, USD
| Tokens | Qwen3.7 Maxqwen3.7-max | GPT-6.1 Solgpt-6.1-sol |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.885Qwen lists $1.475 · 40% under | $0.60OpenAI lists $2.00 · 70% under |
| Cached input | $0.177Qwen lists $0.295 · 40% under | $0.06OpenAI lists $0.10 · 40% under |
| Output | $2.655Qwen lists $4.425 · 40% under | $3.00OpenAI lists $10.00 · 70% under |
| Context window | 1,000,000 tokens | 1,050,000 tokens |
| Max output | 131,072 tokens | 128,000 tokens |
| Input | text | text, image |
| Released | 2026-05-20 | 2026-09-29 |
| Formats | OpenAI SDK | OpenAI SDK |
| Developer | Qwen | OpenAI |
List price: each developer's published rate, read October 2026. A model with no cached rate bills cached tokens at its input rate. Live from GET https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/catalog.
What the same work costs · USD, here and at list
| Work | Qwen3.7 Max | GPT-6.1 Sol |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 chat requests | $3.10list $5.16 | $2.70list $9.00 |
| 100 long documents | $4.96list $8.26 | $3.60list $12.00 |
| A month of both, daily | $241.61list $402.68 | $189.00list $630.00 |
A chat request is 2,000 input and 500 output tokens; a long document is 50,000 in and 2,000 out; the month is 1,000 chats and 100 documents a day for 30 days, uncached. Over that month GPT-6.1 Sol costs $52.60 less here.
Same key, same URL
One base URL and one key serve both models. The request below calls Qwen3.7 Max; put gpt-6.1-sol in the model field to call GPT-6.1 Sol instead.
shell
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
-H "content-type: application/json" \
-d '{"model":"qwen3.7-max","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'Model pages: Qwen3.7 Max, GPT-6.1 Sol. Pricing by family: Qwen, GPT. More comparisons: Qwen3.7 Max vs DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813, Qwen3.7 Max vs Qwen3.7 Plus, GLM 5.2 vs Qwen3.7 Max, Claude Opus 5.5 vs GPT-6.1 Sol.
Questions
- Which costs less, Qwen3.7 Max or GPT-6.1 Sol?
- Qwen3.7 Max costs less on output ($2.655 against $3.00 per million tokens); GPT-6.1 Sol costs less on input ($0.60 against $0.885).
- Can I switch between them by changing the model id?
- Yes. Both answer in the OpenAI SDK format at the same base URL with the same key. Change the model id from qwen3.7-max to gpt-6.1-sol and nothing else.
- Is there a subscription?
- No. Prepaid credit from $10, with no subscription or monthly fee. Each top-up locks your prices for 30 days.
- Is Qwen3.7 Max better than GPT-6.1 Sol?
- Better depends on the job; this page compares what the catalog can measure. Qwen3.7 Max costs less on output ($2.655 against $3.00 per million tokens); GPT-6.1 Sol costs less on input ($0.60 against $0.885). Qwen3.7 Max takes 1,000,000 tokens of context against 1,050,000 for GPT-6.1 Sol. GPT-6.1 Sol is the newer release. Both run on the same key, so the fair test is your own prompt sent to each model id.