DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 vs MiniMax M1
Compare DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 by DeepSeek against MiniMax M1 by MiniMax, context windows of 1.0M vs 1.0M, tested across 42 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
MiniMax M1
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 5.9x 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
2.1× cheaper
Output
$0.28
5.9× cheaper
MiniMax M1
Input
$0.30
Output
$1.65
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 is cheaper on both — 2.1× input, 5.9× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
51%
MiniMax M1 uses 10.4x more emoji
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
MiniMax M1
52%Vocabulary53%
18wSentence Length17w
0.38Hedging0.51
5.7Bold7.4
3.4Lists6.2
0.00Emoji0.10
0.83Headings0.86
0.04Transitions0.03
Based on 23 + 14 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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