DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp is cheaper than Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet at $0.22/M vs $6/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude 3.7 Thinking Sonnet | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $6/M tokens | $0.22/M tokens |
| Output price | $30/M tokens | $0.66/M tokens |
| Context window | 200K tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Weights | — | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Feb 2025 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp has the edge: newer, bigger context window.
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp costs 45x less per token.
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp is cheaper on both: 27× input, 45× output.
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Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 22 Sep 2026.