Qwen3-Coder vs Sonar Reasoning Pro
Alibaba vs Perplexity — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Sonar Reasoning Pro has the higher intelligence index (95.7 vs 55.4)
- •Qwen3-Coder has a larger context window (262K)
| Qwen3-Coder | Sonar Reasoning Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 55.4 | 95.7 |
| Developer | Alibaba | Perplexity |
| Type | LLM | Multimodal |
| Access | Open weights | API only |
| Context window | 262,144 tokens | 128,000 tokens |
| Input price | — | $2.00 / 1M |
| Output price | — | $8.00 / 1M |
| Speed | — | — |
| Released | July 22, 2025 | March 7, 2025 |
| Parameters | 480B (35B active) | — |
| Input modalities | Text | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |