AI model comparison

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B vs Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview

Compare pricing, context limits, supported inputs and deployment options to choose a model for your workflow.

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B from Alibaba lists 262.14K context, 65.54K maximum output, $0.25 input per 1M tokens, $2.00 output per 1M tokens. Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview from Google lists 131.07K context, 65.54K maximum output, $1.00 input per 1M tokens, $5.00 output per 1M tokens. Compare the inputs, outputs and deployment options below to see which fits your workflow.

Side-by-sideCapabilities and practical differences

Alibaba

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B from Alibaba: Qwen vision-language model for visual reasoning, documents, and agent tasks.

Context
262.14K
Max output
65.54K
Input / 1M tokens
$0.25
Output / 1M tokens
$2.00

Accepts

  • Text input
  • Image input
  • Video input
  • Audio input

Produces

  • Text output
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Google

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview from Google: Vision-language model for embodied reasoning: spatial understanding, task planning, and physical-world agentic robotics.

Context
131.07K
Max output
65.54K
Input / 1M tokens
$1.00
Output / 1M tokens
$5.00

Accepts

  • Text input
  • Image input
  • Video input
  • Audio input

Produces

  • Text output

At a glance

Key differences

Compare the available figures below, then try both models on the work you need to do.

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B

  • Context capacity: 262.14K
  • Input price: $0.25
  • Output price: $2.00

Context capacity

Higher listed limit

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B:262.14K

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview:131.07K

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B

Maximum output

Higher listed limit

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B:65.54K

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview:65.54K

Same value

Input price

Lower listed token rate

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B:$0.25

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview:$1.00

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B

Output price

Lower listed token rate

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B:$2.00

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview:$5.00

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B

Specifications

Pricing, limits and capabilities

Specifications for Qwen3.5 35B-A3B and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview. Higher limits and lower prices describe these figures only.
SpecificationQwen3.5 35B-A3BGemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview
ProviderAlibabaGoogle
Listed pricing routeAlibabaGoogle
Model familyqwengemini
Accepted inputstext, image, video, audiotext, image, video, audio
Produced outputstexttext
Context window262.14KHigher131.07K
Max output65.54K65.54K
Input price / 1M$0.25Lower$1.00
Output price / 1M$2.00Lower$5.00
Reasoning modeDocumentedDocumented
Tool callingDocumentedDocumented
Image inputDocumentedDocumented
Audio inputDocumentedDocumented
Structured outputDocumentedDocumented
LicenseOpen weightsProprietary

Workload guidance

Which model should you choose?

Consider Qwen3.5 35B-A3B if you need larger context or a lower listed input rate or a lower listed output rate. Qwen3.5 35B-A3B offers downloadable weights; Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Preview is listed as a proprietary model. Compare licence terms and operating costs before choosing a deployment. Test both on the same representative examples and judge the output against your acceptance criteria. Include tool failures, retries and the time to a completed task.

Documentation and model profiles

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