Mercury 2.5 Preview is cheaper than DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 at $0.04/M vs $0.66/M input tokens.
| Spec | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Mercury 2.5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.66/M tokens | $0.04/M tokens |
| Output price | $1.98/M tokens | $0.15/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 260K tokens |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Mercury 2.5 Preview costs 13x less per token.
Mercury 2.5 Preview is cheaper on both — 17× input, 13× output
Mercury 2.5 Preview uses 5.0x more transitions
Mercury 2.5 Preview is cheaper than DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 at $0.04/M vs $0.66/M input tokens.
| Spec | DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | Mercury 2.5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.66/M tokens | $0.04/M tokens |
| Output price | $1.98/M tokens | $0.15/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 260K tokens |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Mercury 2.5 Preview costs 13x less per token.
Mercury 2.5 Preview is cheaper on both — 17× input, 13× output
Mercury 2.5 Preview uses 5.0x more transitions