DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 vs GPT-4.5
Compare DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 by DeepSeek against GPT-4.5 by OpenAI, context windows of 1.0M vs 128K, tested across 17 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
GPT-4.5
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 is 536x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
Input
$0.14
536× cheaper
Output
$0.28
536× cheaper
GPT-4.5
Input
$75.00
Output
$150.00
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 is cheaper on both — 536× input, 536× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
29%
GPT-4.5 uses 14.7x more transitions
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
GPT-4.5
52%Vocabulary63%
18wSentence Length16w
0.38Hedging0.57
5.7Bold4.7
3.4Lists6.4
0.00Emoji0.00
0.83Headings1.30
0.04Transitions0.54
Based on 23 + 11 text responses
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