Qwen3.8 Flash is 96.8× cheaper per million tokens (blended). Qwen3.8 Flash is open-weights; the other is not.
Claude Fable 5 vs Qwen3.8 Flash
Live catalog fields. Best-in-row is highlighted.
Claude Fable 5
Anthropic · anthropic__claude-fable-5
Qwen3.8 Flashopen
Qwen · qwen__qwen3.8-flash
Identity
| Field | anthropic__claude-fable-5 | qwen__qwen3.8-flash |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Qwen |
| Slug | anthropic__claude-fable-5 | qwen__qwen3.8-flash |
| Status | live | live |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| License | — | — |
| HuggingFace | — | Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
Quality
| Field | anthropic__claude-fable-5 | qwen__qwen3.8-flash |
|---|---|---|
| Quality index (0–100) | 91.1 | — |
Cost
| Field | anthropic__claude-fable-5 | qwen__qwen3.8-flash |
|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M tokens | $10.00 | $0.15 |
| Cached input $ / 1M | $1.00 | $0.02 |
| Output $ / 1M tokens | $50.00 | $0.47 |
Context
| Field | anthropic__claude-fable-5 | qwen__qwen3.8-flash |
|---|---|---|
| Max context tokens | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Max output tokens | 128,000 | 131,072 |
Modalities
| Field | anthropic__claude-fable-5 | qwen__qwen3.8-flash |
|---|---|---|
| Input | text, image, file | text, image, video |
| Output | text | text |