DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is cheaper than ChatGPT-4o (March 2025) at $0.15/M vs $5/M input tokens.
| Spec | ChatGPT-4o (March 2025) | DeepSeek V4.1 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $5/M tokens | $0.15/M tokens |
| Output price | $15/M tokens | $0.6/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Weights | — | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Mar 2025 | Sep 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash costs 25x less per token.
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is cheaper on both: 33× input, 25× output.
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Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 23 Sep 2026.