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Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro vs Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max Prime
Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro is cheaper on the sample workload, at $10.8 before converting to INR.A different input and output mix can change the result.
| Model | Context | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Sample USD | Sample INRUSDEURGBPSGDAUDCADJPYCHFHKDCNY | Sample INR + GST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro | 128K | $2 | $8 | $10.8 | ₹1,033.99$10.8€9.64£8.16SGD 13.82A$15.5CA$15.39¥1,711CHF 8.98HK$84.82CN¥72.23 | ₹1,220.11 |
| Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max Prime | 1M | $4 | $12 | $19.2 | ₹1,838.21$19.2€17.15£14.5SGD 24.58A$27.55CA$27.37¥3,042CHF 15.97HK$150.79CN¥128.4 | ₹2,169.09 |
Sample workload: 100,000 input tokens and 20,000 output tokens per day for 30 days.
Questions
Which is cheaper, Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro or Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max Prime?
Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro is cheaper on this workload. Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro is $10.8 (₹1,033.99 without GST, ₹1,220.11 with GST). Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max Prime is $19.2 (₹1,838.21 without GST, ₹2,169.09 with GST). The sample workload is 100,000 input tokens and 20,000 output tokens per day for 30 days. A different input/output mix can change the winner when one model is cheaper on input and the other on output.
Do these comparison prices include Indian GST?
The table shows USD from OpenRouter, INR without GST, and INR with 18% GST. GST is applied to the converted INR amount. It is not included in the USD rate.
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