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Qwen3-235B-A22B vs Llama 5

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Open-Weight Models · verified 13 Aug 2026

Qwen3-235B-A22BAlibabacurrent
Llama 5Metacurrent
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SpecificationQwen3-235B-A22BLlama 5
SummaryCheapest capable model, most permissive licence.Open-weight flagship with recursive self-improvement.
LicenceApache-2.0Llama licence
Parameters235B MoE600B+
CategoryOpen-Weight ModelsOpen-Weight Models
OfficialAlibabaMeta

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Qwen3-235B-A22B

  • No licence conditions whatsoever
  • 22B active of 235B total

Best for commercial self-hosting.

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Llama 5

  • Refines its own reasoning and generates synthetic training data

Best for open frontier.

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