Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs DeepSeek V4 Pro
DeepSeek V4 Pro is cheaper on output tokens, while DeepSeek V4 Pro offers a larger context window. Choose Claude 3.5 Sonnet or DeepSeek V4 Pro based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | DeepSeek V4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DigitalOcean | DigitalOcean |
| Input / 1M tokens | $3.00 | $1.74 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $15.00 | $3.48 |
| Context window | 200K | 1M |
| Parameters | — | 1.6T |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| Released | Jun 2024 | Apr 2026 |
FAQ
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