DeepSeek R1 vs Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
Compare DeepSeek R1 by DeepSeek against Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max by Qwen, context windows of 128K vs 1.0M, tested across 53 shared challenges. Updated May 2026.
Which is better, DeepSeek R1 or Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max?
DeepSeek R1 and Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max are both competitive models. DeepSeek R1 costs $0.55/M input tokens vs $2.5/M for Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max. Context windows: 128K vs 1000K tokens. Compare their real outputs side by side below.
Key Differences Between DeepSeek R1 and Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
DeepSeek R1 is made by deepseek while Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max is from qwen. DeepSeek R1 has a 128K token context window compared to Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max's 1000K. On pricing, DeepSeek R1 costs $0.55/M input tokens vs $2.5/M for Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max.
Per 1M tokens
DeepSeek R1 is cheaper on both — 4.5× input, 3.4× output
No community votes yet. On paper, Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max has the edge — bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
DeepSeek R1 is 3.4x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Style Comparison
Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max uses 3.4x more emoji
