Qwen3.5 397B A17B vs Sonar Reasoning Pro

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Pricing and Limits
Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens$0.45Deepinfra · Sep 21, 2026$2.00Openrouter · Sep 22, 2026
Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens$3.00Deepinfra · Sep 21, 2026$8.00Openrouter · Sep 22, 2026
Context windowMaximum documented tokens262K128K
Model facts checkedAug 28, 2026View model evidence →Aug 29, 2026View model evidence →

Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →

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Side-by-Side Facts

FieldQwen3.5-397B-A17BSonar Reasoning Pro
DeveloperQwenPerplexity
FamilyQwen3 5 397b A17bSonar
ModelQwen3.5-397B-A17BSonar Reasoning Pro
VersionQwen3.5-397B-A17BSonar Reasoning Pro
Lifecycleactiveactive
Released2026-02-15Unknown
Knowledge cutoffUnknownUnknown
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
Output modalitiesTextText
Context window262K128K
Total parameters403.4BUnknown
Active parameters17BUnknown
Licenseapache-2.0Unknown
Open weightsYesNo
API availableYesYes
Self-hostableYesNo
Provider accessDeepinfra (Standard), Hugging Face (Standard), Openrouter (Standard), Together Ai (Standard)Openrouter (Standard), Perplexity (Standard)
Capabilitieschat, generation, reasoning, toolschat, citations, reasoning, search

Qwen3.5 397B A17B Capabilities

chatgenerationreasoningtools
Serving providers4
Canonical IDQwen/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B

Sonar Reasoning Pro Capabilities

chatcitationsreasoningsearch
Serving providers2
Canonical IDperplexity/sonar-reasoning-pro

Primary Evidence

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Questions

Qwen3.5 397B A17B vs Sonar Reasoning Pro FAQs

Is Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Sonar Reasoning Pro better for coding?+

This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Qwen3.5 397B A17B and Sonar Reasoning Pro, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.

Which is cheaper, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Sonar Reasoning Pro?+

Qwen3.5 397B A17B is $0.45 and Sonar Reasoning Pro is $2.00 per million tokens, so Qwen3.5 397B A17B is cheaper on this metric. Qwen3.5 397B A17B is $3.00 and Sonar Reasoning Pro is $8.00 per million tokens, so Qwen3.5 397B A17B is cheaper on this metric.

Which has a larger context window, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Sonar Reasoning Pro?+

Qwen3.5 397B A17B has the larger sourced context window. Qwen3.5 397B A17B supports 262K and Sonar Reasoning Pro supports 128K.

Which performs better in benchmarks, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Sonar Reasoning Pro?+

There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.

Can Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Sonar Reasoning Pro be self-hosted?+

Qwen3.5 397B A17B is the only model in this pair currently marked as self-hostable. Qwen3.5 397B A17B is open weight; Sonar Reasoning Pro is not marked open weight.

Can Qwen3.5 397B A17B and Sonar Reasoning Pro understand images?+

Qwen3.5 397B A17B is documented with image input; Sonar Reasoning Pro is not documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.

Which can generate longer answers, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Sonar Reasoning Pro?+

Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Qwen3.5 397B A17B is — and Sonar Reasoning Pro is —.

Do Qwen3.5 397B A17B and Sonar Reasoning Pro support reasoning and tool use?+

Qwen3.5 397B A17B: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Sonar Reasoning Pro: reasoning. Feature support does not establish relative quality.

Which is available from more inference providers, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Sonar Reasoning Pro?+

Qwen3.5 397B A17B has 4 sourced provider routes; Sonar Reasoning Pro has 2, so Qwen3.5 397B A17B has broader tracked availability.

Which offers better value, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or Sonar Reasoning Pro?+

There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.

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