Compare · ModelsLive · 2 picked · head to head

o3 Mini High vs Qwen3 Max

Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.

Winner summary

Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · o3 Mini High · Qwen3 Max are still filling in scores.

Hype vs Reality
o3 Mini High
#42 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Qwen3 Max
#49 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
1.1x better value than o3 Mini High
o3 Mini High
22.0 pts/$
$2.75/M
Qwen3 Max
24.9 pts/$
$2.34/M
Vendor risk
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Alibaba Qwen logo
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Low risk
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
OpenAI logoo3 Mini High$1.10$4.40200K tokens (~100 books)$19.25
Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3 Max$0.78$3.90262K tokens (~131 books)$15.60