How many providers offer Llama 4 Scout and Qwen 3 8B?

Llama 4 Scout is available from 8 providers and Qwen 3 8B is available from 2 providers. 1 providers offer both models, making it easy to switch between them.

What is the context window for Llama 4 Scout vs Qwen 3 8B?

Llama 4 Scout has a 328K context window and Qwen 3 8B has a 32K context window.

How is blended price calculated?

Blended price uses the formula (3 x input + 1 x output) / 4 per million tokens, reflecting typical usage where input tokens outnumber output tokens roughly 3:1.

Llama 4 Scout vs Qwen 3 8B — API Pricing Comparison 2026

Compare Qwen 3 8B and Llama 4 Scout API pricing. Two leading open-weight models from Alibaba and Meta — find the cheapest inference option.

$0.135

Llama 4 Scout cheapest

$0.165

Qwen 3 8B cheapest

328K

Llama 4 Scout context

32K

Qwen 3 8B context

Which is cheaper, Llama 4 Scout or Qwen 3 8B?

Llama 4 Scout is cheaper at $0.135/1M tokens via Deepinfra, compared to Qwen 3 8B at $0.165/1M via OpenRouter. 1 providers offer both models.

Model Specifications

Spec	Llama 4 Scout	Qwen 3 8B
Type	chat	chat
Parameters	—	8B
Context Window	328K	32K
Arena ELO	1270	1140
Quality Tier	Frontier	Good
Open Weight	No	Yes
Cheapest Price	$0.135/1M	$0.165/1M
Cheapest Provider	Deepinfra	OpenRouter
Providers	8	2

Price Comparison by Provider

9 providers

Provider	Llama 4 Scout Input/1M	Llama 4 Scout Output/1M	Qwen 3 8B Input/1M	Qwen 3 8B Output/1M
Azure OpenAI	$0.200	$0.780	—	—
Deepinfra	$0.080	$0.300	—	—
Fireworks AI	—	—	$0.200	$0.200
Google Vertex AI	$0.250	$0.700	—	—
Groq	$0.110	$0.340	—	—
Novita AI	$0.180	$0.590	—	—
OpenRouter	$0.096	$0.360	$0.060	$0.480
SambaNova	$0.400	$0.700	—	—
Together AI	$0.180	$0.590	—	—

Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Green highlights the cheaper model at each provider. Updated every 6 hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Llama 4 Scout is cheaper at $0.135/1M tokens (via Deepinfra) compared to Qwen 3 8B at $0.165/1M tokens (via OpenRouter). Prices vary by provider — Sector HQ tracks them all.

Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Updated every 6 hours.