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Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B vs Tencent: Hy3

Try both on us. Starter credit covers your first requests, then one key routes Qwen3.5-27B and Hy3. Switch by changing the model name.

Compare routesProviders, price, context, and policy posture in one view.

Use auto when uptime mattersKeep a primary model and let fallback handle provider failures.

Same API shapeUse the OpenAI client and set the model you want.

Practical read

Monthly evidence

Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B has more Credits provider routes and the lower measured p50 time to first token. Tencent: Hy3 has the lower published input-plus-output rate. Their context windows are the same size.

$2.56365/1MQwen: Qwen3.5-27B cheapest route

$0.6963/1MTencent: Hy3 cheapest route

1362 msQwen: Qwen3.5-27B fastest measured p50 TTFT via alibaba

2249 msTencent: Hy3 fastest measured p50 TTFT via tencent

The price comparison adds each route's rate for one million input tokens and one million output tokens; your cost depends on your input/output mix. Prices and live route measurements can change. Use the monthly reports when you need a stable evidence window, then run a small task-specific eval before choosing a production default.

Qwen: Qwen3.5-27BTencent: Hy3

Model idqwen/qwen3.5-27btencent/hy3

Publisher Alibaba Cloud Model Studio Tencent Cloud TokenHub

AI IQ — IQ 99#128

Context262,144 tokens262,144 tokens

Credits provider routes54

Cheapest route$2.56365/1M$0.6963/1M

Cached input$0.03165/1M to $0.28485/1M$0.034815/1M to $0.05275/1M

Privacy postureprovider posture variesprovider posture varies

Fastest measured p50 TTFT1362 ms via alibaba2249 ms via tencent

Highest measured throughputnot enough datanot enough data

Recent route uptime range100.00%100.00%

Modes chat chat

Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B routes

Overview5 Credits routes
PricingInput, cached input, and output rates
ProvidersAll serving providers

Tencent: Hy3 routes

Overview4 Credits routes
PricingInput, cached input, and output rates
ProvidersAll serving providers

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Production choice

Pick a default model. Keep fallback enabled.

TrustedRouter is useful when you know the model you want, but still need provider rollover, budget limits, usage records, and a prompt path you can verify.

OpenAI clientPython

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="qwen/qwen3.5-27b",
    messages=messages,
)

Questions

Which should I use, Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B or Tencent: Hy3?

Is Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B or Tencent: Hy3 cheaper?

The current cheapest TrustedRouter route is $2.56365/1M for Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B and $0.6963/1M for Tencent: Hy3. The comparison uses current catalog prices and updates as provider pricing changes.

Is Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B or Tencent: Hy3 faster?

Current measured p50 time to first token is 1362 ms for Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B and 2249 ms for Tencent: Hy3. These are routed probe measurements, not vendor-advertised speeds, and update as new samples arrive.

Can I test Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B and Tencent: Hy3 with the same API?

Yes. Use the same OpenAI-compatible TrustedRouter base URL and API key, then change only the model id between qwen/qwen3.5-27b and tencent/hy3. This makes side-by-side evals possible without maintaining two provider integrations.