# Qwen3.5-122B-A10B vs Qwen3.8-27B (slim)

> Qwen3.8-27B scores 68.6 (B) to Qwen3.5-122B-A10B's 63.6 (B) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Qwen3.8-27B scores 68.6 (B) on agent readiness against Qwen3.5-122B-A10B's 63.6 (B), and leads in 2 of 5 scored categories. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B: B 63.6, rank #22 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwen3-5-122b-a10b.min.md
- Qwen3.8-27B: B 68.6, rank #10 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwen3-8-27b.min.md
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B, good for Agents with a 128 GB unified-memory machine or two large GPUs that want a capable vision-language model with a plain licence.
- Qwen3.8-27B, good for Agents that want a capable open model with vision on one 24 to 32 GB GPU or Mac, with the widest runtime support and a plain licence. Ahead on Capability, 70 against 62; Reach, 90 against 80.

| Category | Qwen3.5-122B-A10B | Qwen3.8-27B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | 62 | 70 |
| Reach (25%) | 80 | 90 |
| Risk (20%) | 55 | 55 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 70 | 70 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 39 | 36 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Qwen3.5-122B-A10B | Qwen3.8-27B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Last release | 2026-02-24 | 2026-08-14 |