Claude Opus 4.1 vs DeepSeek R1 0528

Compare Claude Opus 4.1 by Anthropic against DeepSeek R1 0528 by DeepSeek, in 3 community votes, claude opus 4.1 wins 67% of head-to-head duels, context windows of 200K vs 164K, tested across 14 shared challenges. Updated February 2026.

In 3 community votes, Claude Opus 4.1 wins 67% of head-to-head duels. Claude Opus 4.1 has the edge overall, but performance varies by task type. Based on blind community voting from the RIVAL open dataset of 3+ human preference judgments for this pair.

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