Qwen3.8 Omni Flash vs Sakana Namazu: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash is developed by Alibaba, while Sakana Namazu comes from Sakana AI. Sakana Namazu was released in August 2026, and Qwen3.8 Omni Flash followed a month later in September 2026.

We have 5 benchmark results for Qwen3.8 Omni Flash and 3 benchmark results for Sakana Namazu, but they were measured on different benchmarks, so there is no like-for-like scoreboard.

Sakana Namazu is available through an API at $0.95 per million input tokens with a 256K-token context window. We do not track a hosted API for Qwen3.8 Omni Flash, so pricing and context cannot be compared directly.

CharacteristicQwen3.8 Omni FlashSakana Namazu
CompanyAlibabaSakana AI
Release DateSeptember 18, 2026August 3, 2026
Parameters——
MultimodalYesYes
Context (input)—256K
Context (output)—256K
Input Price / 1M—$0.95
Output Price / 1M—$4.00
Average Score80.7%92.4%

Verdict

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash leads in 1 out of 2 comparison categories.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: Qwen3.8 Omni Flash — 0.8, Sakana Namazu — 0.9.

Recency

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash is newer: released 9/18/2026 vs 8/3/2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding — Qwen3.8 Omni Flash or Sakana Namazu?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — Qwen3.8 Omni Flash or Sakana Namazu?
API pricing data is available on the individual model pages.
Which has a larger context window — Qwen3.8 Omni Flash or Sakana Namazu?
Context window data is available on the individual model pages.

The Qwen3.8 Omni Flash and Sakana Namazu comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the Qwen3.8 Omni Flash or Sakana Namazu page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.