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title: "qwen3-embedding-0-6b - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "qwen3-embedding-0-6b from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# qwen3-embedding-0-6b - Model Details & Comparison

> qwen3-embedding-0-6b from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About qwen3-embedding-0-6b

qwen3-embedding-0-6b is an embedding model from Databricks, one of 7 embedding models they offer. It is priced at $0.02 per 1M input tokens, ranking 56 out of 179 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 69% of models in this category. It accepts up to 8K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **Databricks Provider.**
- **Embedding Mode.**
- **8,192 Max Input Tokens.**
- **8,192 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.02 / 1M tokens Input Price.**

## qwen3-embedding-0-6b Pricing Overview

At $0.02 per 1M input tokens, qwen3-embedding-0-6b ranks 56 out of 179 embedding models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.10 for embedding models, and is cheaper than 69% of models in this category.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to qwen3-embedding-0-6b with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.02 | $0.0000 |
| text-embedding-3-small | Azure | $0.02 | $0.0000 |
| text-embedding-3-small | OpenAI | $0.02 | $0.0000 |
| multilingual-e5-large-instruct | Together AI | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| text-embedding-005 | Vercel Ai Gateway | $0.02 | $0.0000 |

- [Compare amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.titan-embed-text-v2-0.md)
- [Compare text-embedding-3-small](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/text-embedding-3-small.md)
- [Compare text-embedding-3-small](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/openai/text-embedding-3-small.md)
- [Compare multilingual-e5-large-instruct](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/together_ai/multilingual-e5-large-instruct.md)
- [Compare text-embedding-005](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/vercel_ai_gateway/text-embedding-005.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate qwen3-embedding-0-6b costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks/model/qwen3-embedding-0-6b.md)
- [All Databricks pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks.md)

## FAQ

### Is qwen3-embedding-0-6b cheaper than amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0?

No. qwen3-embedding-0-6b costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens while amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 0% more affordable for input. However, qwen3-embedding-0-6b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does qwen3-embedding-0-6b pricing compare to the average embedding model?

qwen3-embedding-0-6b input pricing is $0.02 per 1M tokens, which is 80% below the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 56 out of 179 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 69% of models in this category.

### What makes qwen3-embedding-0-6b different from other Databricks models?

Among Databricks's 7 embedding models, qwen3-embedding-0-6b ranks 3 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to qwen3-embedding-0-6b?

The most comparable embedding models to qwen3-embedding-0-6b are: amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.02/1M input tokens); text-embedding-3-small from Azure ($0.02/1M input tokens); text-embedding-3-small from OpenAI ($0.02/1M input tokens); multilingual-e5-large-instruct from Together AI ($0.02/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate qwen3-embedding-0-6b costs?

qwen3-embedding-0-6b is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown.

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