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Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B vs DeepSeek: R1 0528
Compare Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B and DeepSeek: R1 0528 by providers, context, price, and TrustedRouter route support.
Onebase URL to migrate
100sof models and routes
Noneprompt logs by default
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
Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B has the lower cheapest prompt+completion route on TrustedRouter. Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B has more provider fallback routes, while Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B has the larger context window. Current TrustedRouter probes show Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B with the lower p50 TTFT.
$1.043243/1MQwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B cheapest route
$2.7825/1MDeepSeek: R1 0528 cheapest route
2653 msQwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B measured p50 TTFT
3556 msDeepSeek: R1 0528 measured p50 TTFT
Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3BDeepSeek: R1 0528
Model id
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3bdeepseek/deepseek-r1-0528
PublisherParasailDeepSeek
Context262,144 tokens163,840 tokens
Provider routes125
Cheapest route$1.043243/1M$2.7825/1M
Privacy posturehas ZDR routeprovider posture varies
Modes
chat
chat
Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B routes
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/qwen3.6-35b-a3b",
messages=messages,
)