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Claude Opus 4.8vs
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
Claude Opus 4.8 leads 7 of 11 shared benchmarks. Both offer a 1M-token context window.
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
7 – 4
Claude Opus 4.8 leads
Cheaper per token
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list price, input + output
Larger context
Tie
both 1M tokens
Providers
2 providers
Anthropic · Qwen
Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic · released 2026-05-28
textvision
textvision
- Context
- 1M
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- Cached /1M
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- Scores
- 22 · 6 core
Quality
Benchmark matrix
11 shared · 29 only Claude Opus 4.8 · 11 only Qwen3.8-Flash-Next| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.8 | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 11 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 93.6% ↗ | 91.7% ↗ | +1.9 pt | Claude Opus 4.8 |
| LiveBench Agentic Coding (LiveBench) | 50.5% ↗ | 61.6% ↗ | -11.1 pt | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| LiveBench Coding (LiveBench) | 81.8% ↗ | 72.6% ↗ | +9.2 pt | Claude Opus 4.8 |
| LiveBench Data Analysis (LiveBench) | 66% ↗ | 74.2% ↗ | -8.2 pt | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| LiveBench Instruction Following (LiveBench) | 72% ↗ | 77.1% ↗ | -5.1 pt | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| LiveBench Language (LiveBench) | 79.7% ↗ | 74.6% ↗ | +5.1 pt | Claude Opus 4.8 |
| LiveBench Mathematics (LiveBench) | 94.3% ↗ | 85.8% ↗ | +8.5 pt | Claude Opus 4.8 |
| LiveBench Reasoning (LiveBench) | 89.2% ↗ | 87.4% ↗ | +1.8 pt | Claude Opus 4.8 |
| LMArena Agent (LMArena) | 0.0664 ↗ | -0.0073 ↗ | +0.1 | Claude Opus 4.8 |
| LMArena WebDev (LMArena) | 1555.5 ↗ | 1637.5 ↗ | -82 | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | 84.4% ↗ | 81% ↗ | +3.4 pt | Claude Opus 4.8 |
| Only Claude Opus 4.8 reports · 29 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | 88.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| AIME 2026 | 100% ↗matharena ⚠ | not reported | — | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam (no tools) | 49.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LMArena Elo | 1452.7 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| APEX-Agents (Mercor) | 48.9% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| BrowseComp | 84.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Chess Puzzles (Epoch AI run) | 34% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| DeepSWE v1.1 (Datacurve) | 59% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| EBR-bench (Epoch AI run) | 28.6% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 56.1% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 80% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| Furniture Assembly (Epoch AI run) | 42.5% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| GSO Opt@1 (GSO) | 47.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam (with tools) | 57.9% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LMArena Vision (LMArena) | 1286.4 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles (Epoch AI run) | 36% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| OSWorld-Verified | 83.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 98.3% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| SAGE (Vals AI) | 54.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SimpleBench (SimpleBench) | 64.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 53% ↗epoch run | not reported | — | — |
| SWE-bench Multimodal | 38.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SWE-Bench Pro | 69.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| tau2-bench Banking Knowledge (Sierra) | 39.7% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 74.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals AI) | 23.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Toolathlon-Verified (HKUST) | 76.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 (Andon Labs) | 5787.43 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| WeirdML (Håvard Tveit Ihle) | 82.9% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only Qwen3.8-Flash-Next reports · 11 | ||||
| Agents' Last Exam Pass@1 | not reported | 24.3% ↗ | — | — |
| Agents' Last Exam Score | not reported | 51.2 ↗ | — | — |
| CoWorkBench | not reported | 73.9% ↗ | — | — |
| DeepSWE 1.1 | not reported | 58.7% ↗ | — | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | not reported | 35.9% ↗ | — | — |
| IFBench | not reported | 81.3% ↗ | — | — |
| JobBench | not reported | 55.7% ↗ | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | not reported | 91.9% ↗ | — | — |
| NL2Repo-Bench | not reported | 48.1% ↗ | — | — |
| SWE-bench Pro | not reported | 62.5% ↗ | — | — |
| Toolathlon Verified | not reported | 73.5% ↗ | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Claude Opus 4.8 minus Qwen3.8-Flash-Next in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Claude Opus 4.8 | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1M tokens | 1M tokens | Tie |
| Max output | 128K tokens | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $5 ↗ | — | — |
| Output price / 1M | $25 ↗ | — | — |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.5 ↗ | — | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $30 | — | — |
| Modalities | text · vision | text · vision | Tie |
| Released | 2026-05-28 | — | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 47 | 22 | — |
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