Qwen3.8-Flash-Next vs Ling-3.0-flash-VL

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 24 October 2026.

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
180.0 B
Context
—
30d
2.8 M
inclusionAI · B · Open weights
Params
124.8 B
Context
—
30d
13 K
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen3.8-Flash-Next Ling-3.0-flash-VL
Deployment Open weights · also via API Open weights · also via API
Parameters 180.0 B 124.8 B
Architecture Qwen4ExpForConditionalGeneration BailingMoeV3VLForConditionalGeneration
Context length 1,000,000 131,072
Licence other mit
Commercial use Unknown Allowed
Languages — —
Downloads 30d 2,788,737 12,986
Downloads all time 3.6 M 24 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2026-08-24 2026-09-04
API input price / 1M tokens $0.15 $0.06
API output price / 1M tokens $0.47 $0.18
Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens $0.62 $0.24
Cached input / 1M tokens $0.016 $0.012
AA Intelligence Index — 24.6
AA Coding Index — 57
AA Agentic Index — 28.7
Max output tokens 131,072 32,768
API providers 1 1
Tool calling Yes Yes
Reasoning mode Yes Yes

API cost

Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next $0.62
Ling-3.0-flash-VL $0.24

Ling-3.0-flash-VL is 2.6× cheaper at list price.

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 30 days (25 Sep – 24 Oct)

2.8 M13 K
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next Ling-3.0-flash-VL

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Ling-3.0-flash-VL · fp16 293.9 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next · fp16 423.5 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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