gpt-oss-20b is 4.7× cheaper per million tokens (blended). Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct has the larger context window (262,144 vs 131,072 tokens, 2.0×).

gpt-oss-20b vs Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

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gpt-oss-20bopen

OpenAI · openai__gpt-oss-20b

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instructopen

Qwen · qwen__qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct

Identity

Fieldopenai__gpt-oss-20bqwen__qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct
ProviderOpenAIQwen
Slugopenai__gpt-oss-20bqwen__qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct
Statuslivelive
Open weightsYesYes
License——
HuggingFaceopenai/gpt-oss-20bQwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct

Quality

Fieldopenai__gpt-oss-20bqwen__qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct
Quality index (0–100)——

Cost

Fieldopenai__gpt-oss-20bqwen__qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct
Input $ / 1M tokens$0.03$0.15
Cached input $ / 1M$0.03—
Output $ / 1M tokens$0.13$0.60

Context

Fieldopenai__gpt-oss-20bqwen__qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct
Max context tokens131,072262,144
Max output tokens117,96416,384

Modalities

Fieldopenai__gpt-oss-20bqwen__qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct
Inputtexttext, image
Outputtexttext