DeepSeek R1 vs Grok 3 Mini Beta
Compare DeepSeek R1 by DeepSeek against Grok 3 Mini Beta by xAI, context windows of 128K vs 131K, tested across 13 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
DeepSeek R1
Grok 3 Mini Beta
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
DeepSeek R1
Input
$0.55
Output
$2.19
Grok 3 Mini Beta
Input
$0.40
1.4× cheaper
Output
$0.80
2.7× cheaper
Grok 3 Mini Beta is cheaper on both — 1.4× input, 2.7× output
Research
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