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Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Qwen3.5-9B

Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT (Aisingapore) and Qwen3.5-9B (Qwen) compared on the ModelCap Index, API price, context window, provider availability, weight access and every public benchmark board they share. Figures are the same ones shown on the live rankings; nothing here is a hidden score.

Snapshot as of 17 August 2026

As of 17 August 2026, Qwen3.5-9B holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#83 vs #84).

Which should you choose?

Choose Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT if…

  • ModelCap publishes no field on which Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT leads Qwen3.5-9B for this pair.

Choose Qwen3.5-9B if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #83 against #84 (28.6 vs 28.4 points).
  • you want provider choice — 5 listed API providers against 0.
  • you want the more recently listed model — Qwen3.5-9B was listed 10 March 2026, Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT 16 October 2025.

Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Qwen3.5-9B: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT and Qwen3.5-9B
FieldQwen SEA LION v4 32B ITAisingaporeQwen3.5-9BQwen
ModelCap Index position#84#83
Index score28.428.6
EvidenceInheritedMeasured
Input price / 1M tokensUnlisted$0.10
Output price / 1M tokensUnlisted$0.15
Context window— tokens262K tokens
Max output tokens—262K
API providers listed05
Weight accessOpen weightsOpen weights
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Video
First listed16 October 202510 March 2026
PublisherAisingaporeQwen

Evidence: finetune · finetune · 1 public benchmark observation across 1 board. Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Qwen3.5-9B

Public benchmark boards where Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT or Qwen3.5-9B has a published result
BoardQwen SEA LION v4 32B ITQwen3.5-9BLeads
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexArtificial Analysis—21.8intelligence-indexOnly one result

Scores are the sources' own published figures for each model's best evaluated configuration; ModelCap never re-runs a benchmark.

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Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Qwen3.5-9B: common questions

Is Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT better than Qwen3.5-9B?

Qwen3.5-9B ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 17 August 2026: #83 against #84. That is a capability ranking built from public benchmark evidence with published uncertainty; whether it is "better" for you also depends on price, context and where you can run it.

Is Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT cheaper than Qwen3.5-9B?

At least one of the two has no listed API price on ModelCap right now, so no price comparison is made.

Which has the bigger context window, Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT or Qwen3.5-9B?

Both publish a —-token context window.

Which is better for coding, Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT or Qwen3.5-9B?

The two models do not share a coding benchmark board on ModelCap yet, so no head-to-head coding score is published; the ModelCap Index position is the closest overall signal.

Are Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT and Qwen3.5-9B open-weight models?

Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT: Open weights. Qwen3.5-9B: Open weights. Open weights mean the checkpoint can be downloaded and self-hosted under its licence; API-only models are available solely through hosted endpoints.

Where can I run Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT and Qwen3.5-9B?

ModelCap currently lists 0 API providers for Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT and 5 for Qwen3.5-9B, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Qwen3.5-9B comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 17 August 2026; the page re-renders within a minute of each data refresh, and the ModelCap Index positions are the same ones shown on the live rankings.

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