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Head to head

Qwen3 VL 8B InstructvsLlama 4 Scout

For tasks, about a month.

Verdict · measured basis

Llama 4 Scout costs $0.0001 per solved task against Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct at $0.0001 — ▼ 1.4x cheaper. Over 200 tasks that is $0.01 a month.

On output token price alone Llama 4 Scout looks 1.3x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.

Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct and Llama 4 Scout
FigureQwen3 VL 8B InstructLlama 4 Scout
Input $/Mtok$0.117$0.11
Output $/Mtok$0.455$0.34
Cached input $/Mtok$0.117$0.055
Pass rate61%61%
Cost per solved task$0.0001measured$0.0001measured
Cost per month$0.02$0.02

Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker

Monthly cost against tasks per monthLog-log lines for Llama 4 Scout (measured, $0.0001 per solved task), Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct (measured, $0.0001 per solved task) from 10 to 100,000 tasks a month. Marker at 200 tasks.101001k10k100k$0.001$0.01$0.1$1$10TASKS / MONTH (log) →200 tasksLlama 4 Scout · MEASURED · $0.0001 per solved task$0.02Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct · MEASURED · $0.0001 per solved task$0.02— Llama 4 Scout · MEASURED— Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct · MEASURED

Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.

Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-26 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings