Qwen3.7 Max vs Sonar
Alibaba vs Perplexity — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Qwen3.7 Max has the higher intelligence index (92.3 vs 56.8)
- •Sonar is cheaper ($1.00 vs $2.50 per 1M input)
- •Qwen3.7 Max has a larger context window (1M)
| Qwen3.7 Max | Sonar | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 92.3 | 56.8 |
| Developer | Alibaba | Perplexity |
| Type | LLM | Multimodal |
| Access | API only | API only |
| Context window | 1,000,000 tokens | 127,072 tokens |
| Input price | $2.50 / 1M | $1.00 / 1M |
| Output price | $7.50 / 1M | $1.00 / 1M |
| Speed | 203 tok/s | — |
| Released | May 21, 2026 | January 27, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | Text | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
Shared benchmarks
Qwen3.7 Max
Sonar
GPQA Diamond
92.3
47.1
Humanity’s Last Exam
38.1
7.3