Model comparison
Hy4 preview vs Qwen3 Coder Next
Hy4 preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.6 to 33.8 on the Noometry Index. Qwen3 Coder Next costs 4.3× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Hy4 preview's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
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Summary
- The widest gap is in coding, where Hy4 preview leads 51.4 to 35.8.
- Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper at $0.12 / $0.80 per million input/output tokens, against $0.83 / $2.50 for Hy4 preview.
- Hy4 preview accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
Side by side
| Hy4 preview | Qwen3 Coder Next | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Tencent | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 44.6 | 33.8 |
| Released | 2026-08-28 | 2026-02-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 1.05M | 262K |
| Max output | 64K | 66K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.83 | $0.12 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2.50 | $0.80 |
| Results tracked | 3 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Hy4 preview leads
Hy4 preview: 51.4 (#36), Qwen3 Coder Next: 35.8 (#206)
| Benchmark | Hy4 preview | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1633 | — |
| SciCode | — | 32.3% |
| WeirdML | — | 34.4% |
Reasoning Hy4 preview leads
Hy4 preview: 30.6 (#75), Qwen3 Coder Next: 21.7 (#191)
| Benchmark | Hy4 preview | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | 68.2% | — |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
Math Not comparable
Hy4 preview: 54.5 (#37), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Hy4 preview | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| ProofBench | 75% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Hy4 preview better than Qwen3 Coder Next?
Hy4 preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.6 to 33.8 on the Noometry Index. Qwen3 Coder Next costs 4.3× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Hy4 preview's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, Hy4 preview or Qwen3 Coder Next?
Qwen3 Coder Next is cheaper. It lists at $0.12 per million input tokens and $0.80 per million output tokens; Hy4 preview lists at $0.83 and $2.50.
Is Hy4 preview or Qwen3 Coder Next better for coding?
Hy4 preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.4 versus 35.8 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Hy4 preview does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.
How many benchmarks do Hy4 preview and Qwen3 Coder Next share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Hy4 preview has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 Coder Next has 3.