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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking vs Hy-MT2-7B

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking (Qwen) and Hy-MT2-7B (Tencent) 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 3 September 2026

As of 3 September 2026, Hy-MT2-7B holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#74 vs #77); Hy-MT2-7B is 4.1× cheaper per output token ($0.295/1M vs $1.20/1M); and Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking offers the longer context window (262K vs 8K tokens).

Which should you choose?

Choose Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking if…

  • you need the longer context window — 262K tokens against 8K.
  • you want provider choice — 2 listed API providers against 1.

Choose Hy-MT2-7B if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #74 against #77 (38.9 vs 37.0 points).
  • API cost matters — $0.295/1M output tokens against $1.20/1M, about 4.1× cheaper.
  • your workload is prompt-heavy — input tokens cost $0.074/1M against $0.15/1M.
  • you want the more recently listed model — Hy-MT2-7B was listed 19 August 2026, Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking 11 September 2025.

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking vs Hy-MT2-7B: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking and Hy-MT2-7B
FieldQwen3 Next 80B A3B ThinkingQwenHy-MT2-7BTencent
ModelCap Index position#77#74
Index score37.038.9
EvidenceMeasuredEstimated
Input price / 1M tokens$0.15$0.074
Output price / 1M tokens$1.20$0.295
Context window262K tokens8K tokens
Max output tokens33K4K
API providers listed21
Weight accessOpen weightsOpen weights
Input modalitiesTextText
First listed11 September 202519 August 2026
PublisherQwenTencent

Evidence: 2 public benchmark observations across 2 boards · publisher corpus prior · leave-one-anchor-out calibrated. Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking vs Hy-MT2-7B

Public benchmark boards where Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking or Hy-MT2-7B has a published result
BoardQwen3 Next 80B A3B ThinkingHy-MT2-7BLeads
Arena codingArena (LMArena)14221410–1433—Only 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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Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking vs Hy-MT2-7B: common questions

Is Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking better than Hy-MT2-7B?

Hy-MT2-7B ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 3 September 2026: #74 against #77. 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 Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking cheaper than Hy-MT2-7B?

Hy-MT2-7B is cheaper on output tokens: $0.295/1M against $1.20/1M. Input tokens are $0.15/1M for Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking and $0.074/1M for Hy-MT2-7B. Prices are the lowest listed API offer ModelCap observed, in USD per million tokens.

Which has the bigger context window, Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking or Hy-MT2-7B?

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking has the larger context window: 262K tokens against 8K.

Which is better for coding, Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking or Hy-MT2-7B?

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 Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking and Hy-MT2-7B open-weight models?

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking: Open weights. Hy-MT2-7B: 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 Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking and Hy-MT2-7B?

ModelCap currently lists 2 API providers for Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking and 1 for Hy-MT2-7B, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking vs Hy-MT2-7B comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 3 September 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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