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Qwen3.5

Alibaba · 2026 · Natively multimodal reasoning

Alibaba’s natively multimodal 3.5 line. Thinking and non-thinking modes for text and vision, from a sub-1B companion to a 9B daily driver. Strong default if you want one family for chat, images, and light agents.

Maker
Alibaba
Architecture
Natively multimodal reasoning
Fits from
Phone / edge · 4 GB+ RAM
Context
up to 33K
Runs
Local Intelligence
VisionReasoningMultilingualDaily driverText + visionCompact reasoning

Sizes

Qwen3.5 0.8BQ8_0

requires 4 GB+ memory · 33K context · Phone / edge

831 MBWeights
Qwen3.5 2BQ8_0

requires 6 GB+ memory · 33K context · Phone / edge

2 GBWeights
Qwen3.5 4BQ4_K_M

requires 7 GB+ memory · 33K context · Laptop

2.7 GBWeights
Qwen3.5 9BQ4_K_M

requires 11 GB+ memory · 33K context · Laptop

5.7 GBWeights

Memory at context length

Approximate working set for Qwen3.5 0.8B as context grows.

4K
1.2 GB
8K
1.4 GB
16K
1.5 GB
33K
1.6 GB