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Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct vs UI Mate democua 27B

Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct (Qwen) and UI Mate democua 27B (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 18 August 2026

As of 18 August 2026, UI Mate democua 27B holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#49 vs #52).

Which should you choose?

Choose Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct if…

  • you want provider choice — 5 listed API providers against 0.

Choose UI Mate democua 27B if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #49 against #52 (50.0 vs 47.3 points).
  • you want the more recently listed model — UI Mate democua 27B was listed 14 August 2026, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct 23 September 2025.

Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct vs UI Mate democua 27B: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and UI Mate democua 27B
FieldQwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructQwenUI Mate democua 27BTencent
ModelCap Index position#52#49
Index score47.350.0
EvidenceMeasuredInherited
Input price / 1M tokens$0.21Unlisted
Output price / 1M tokens$1.90Unlisted
Context window262K tokens— tokens
Max output tokens33K—
API providers listed50
Weight accessOpen weightsOpen weights
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
First listed23 September 202514 August 2026
PublisherQwenTencent

Evidence: 3 public benchmark observations across 3 boards · finetune · finetune. Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct vs UI Mate democua 27B

Public benchmark boards where Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct or UI Mate democua 27B has a published result
BoardQwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructUI Mate democua 27BLeads
Arena codingArena (LMArena)14651452–1477—Only one result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexArtificial Analysis14.4intelligence-index—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 VL 235B A22B Instruct vs UI Mate democua 27B: common questions

Is Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct better than UI Mate democua 27B?

UI Mate democua 27B ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 18 August 2026: #49 against #52. 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 VL 235B A22B Instruct cheaper than UI Mate democua 27B?

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, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct or UI Mate democua 27B?

Both publish a 262K-token context window.

Which is better for coding, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct or UI Mate democua 27B?

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 VL 235B A22B Instruct and UI Mate democua 27B open-weight models?

Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct: Open weights. UI Mate democua 27B: 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 VL 235B A22B Instruct and UI Mate democua 27B?

ModelCap currently lists 5 API providers for Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct and 0 for UI Mate democua 27B, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct vs UI Mate democua 27B comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 18 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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