DeepSeek R1 0528 vs Llama 4 Maverick
Compare DeepSeek R1 0528 by DeepSeek against Llama 4 Maverick by Meta AI, context windows of 164K vs 1.0M, tested across 53 shared challenges. Updated May 2026.
Which is better, DeepSeek R1 0528 or Llama 4 Maverick?
DeepSeek R1 0528 and Llama 4 Maverick are both competitive models. DeepSeek R1 0528 costs $0/M input tokens vs $1.5/M for Llama 4 Maverick. Context windows: 164K vs 1000K tokens. Compare their real outputs side by side below.
Key Differences Between DeepSeek R1 0528 and Llama 4 Maverick
DeepSeek R1 0528 is made by deepseek while Llama 4 Maverick is from meta. DeepSeek R1 0528 has a 164K token context window compared to Llama 4 Maverick's 1000K. On pricing, DeepSeek R1 0528 costs $0/M input tokens vs $1.5/M for Llama 4 Maverick.
Per 1M tokens
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Style Comparison
Llama 4 Maverick uses 11.2x more transitions
