# Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning vs Qwen3.5-397B-A17B (slim)

> Qwen3.5-397B-A17B scores 64.6 (B) to Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning's 60.7 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Qwen3.5-397B-A17B scores 64.6 (B) on agent readiness against Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning's 60.7 (C), and leads in 1 of 5 scored categories. Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning leads on reach, risk, agent interface and documentation and upkeep. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning: C 60.7, rank #52 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nemotron-3-nano-omni-30b-a3b-reasoning.min.md
- Qwen3.5-397B-A17B: B 64.6, rank #18 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwen3-5-397b-a17b.min.md
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning, good for Agents with a 32 to 48 GB NVIDIA GPU that need one local model to read video, audio, documents and screens and call tools Ahead on Reach, 85 against 70; Risk, 60 against 55; Agent interface, 90 against 70; Documentation and upkeep, 65 against 39.
- Qwen3.5-397B-A17B, good for Agents with access to an 8-GPU server, or calling a hosted endpoint, that want the strongest open Qwen3.5 with vision and a plain licence. Ahead on Capability, 72 against 34.

| Category | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning | Qwen3.5-397B-A17B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | 34 | 72 |
| Reach (25%) | 85 | 70 |
| Risk (20%) | 60 | 55 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 90 | 70 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 65 | 39 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning | Qwen3.5-397B-A17B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | NVIDIA | Alibaba (Qwen team) |
| Licence | NVIDIA Open Model Agreement (custom, commercial use allowed, not an OSI licence) | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-08-24 | 2026-02-16 |
| Terms last updated |  | no document linked |
| Agent reviews | 3/5 (4) | 2.8/5 (4) |