Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Qwen3 Coder Next | KAT Coder Pro V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.35 | $0.3 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $1.2 | $1.2 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
KAT Coder Pro V2 is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.53/M tokens vs $0.60/M for Qwen3 Coder Next.
KAT Coder Pro V2 wins 7 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 0 for Qwen3 Coder Next. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Qwen3 Coder Next generates tokens faster at 159 tok/s vs 99 tok/s. Qwen3 Coder Next also has lower time-to-first-token (1.11s vs 2.03s).
Choose based on your priorities: KAT Coder Pro V2 for lower cost, KAT Coder Pro V2 for stronger benchmark performance, and Qwen3 Coder Next for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.