GPT-5.2 vs Qwen3.6 Plus
Head to head on 23 shared benchmarks, with price, context window, and release dates.
Benchmark scores
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| Qwen3.6 Plus Alibaba | 61.9% | 23.0% | 26.2% | 88.2% | 27.8% | 75.2% | 83.2% | 73.5% | 78.2% | 69.9% | 58.3% | 75.0% | 83.7% | 75.8% | 36.9% | 77.0% | 68.0% | 44.9% | 40.7% | 74.7% | 43.9% | 25.6% | 97.7% | - | - | 95.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40.8% | - | 96.7 | - | - | - | - | 88.5 | 94.5 | - | 89.5 | - | - | - | 73.8 | - | - | 59.5 | 32.0% | 51.5% | 59.0% |
| GPT-5.2 OpenAI | 65.9% | 60.0% | 40.7% | 71.2% | 8.0% | 47.4% | 79.0% | 78.7% | 76.1% | 78.2% | 61.8% | 79.8% | 93.2% | 83.2% | 49.7% | 84.4% | 67.1% | 49.3% | 40.4% | 75.8% | 31.8% | 53.5% | 46.5% | 51.0% | 100 | - | 100.0% | 0.0% | 16.7% | 40.6% | 9.4% | 1699elo | 71.6 | - | 12.93 | - | 85.0% | 66.9% | 24.0% | 72.0% | - | - | 81.4% | - | 96.7 | 18.7% | 15.0% | - | 66.7% | 71.8% | - | - | - | 56.3% |
2 / 2 models
| Attribute | GPT-5.2 OpenAI | Qwen3.6 Plus Alibaba |
|---|---|---|
| Description | GPT-5.2 is an AI model from OpenAI. | Qwen3.6Plus is an AI model from Alibaba. |
| Family | GPT | Qwen3.6 |
| Params | - | - |
| Open weights | closed | closed |
| License | proprietary | proprietary |
| Released | 11 Dec 2025 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Context | 400,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Input $/1M | $1.75 | $0.50 |
| Output $/1M | $14.00 | $3.00 |
| Cache read $/1M | $0.175 | - |
| Cache write $/1M | - | $0.406 |
| Speed | 0 tok/s | 0 tok/s |
| Latency | 0.00 s | 0.00 s |
| Modalities | file, image, text | text, image, video |
| Providers | - | - |
| Publisher | OpenAI | Alibaba |
| Reported scores | GPQA Diamond88.2% (AA) Humanity's Last Exam (HLE)27.8% (AA) IFBench75.2% (AA) SciCode40.7% (AA) τ²-bench (Tau²-bench)97.7% (AA) |
FAQ
- Is GPT-5.2 or Qwen3.6 Plus better?
- Across the 23 benchmarks both models report on Sophon, GPT-5.2 leads on 14 of them. Which one is "better" depends on the benchmark - the table above shows every shared score.
- How do GPT-5.2 and Qwen3.6 Plus compare on GPQA Diamond?
- GPT-5.2 scores 71.2% and Qwen3.6 Plus scores 88.2% on GPQA Diamond.
- Which is cheaper, GPT-5.2 or Qwen3.6 Plus?
- Qwen3.6 Plus is cheaper at $3.00 per million output tokens against $14.00 for GPT-5.2 - about 4.7x.
- When were GPT-5.2 and Qwen3.6 Plus released?
- GPT-5.2 was released 11 Dec 2025 by OpenAI. Qwen3.6 Plus was released 2 Apr 2026 by Alibaba.
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