Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) is cheaper than DeepSeek V4 Pro at $0.4/M vs $1.74/M input tokens.
| Spec | DeepSeek V4 Pro | Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.74/M tokens | $0.4/M tokens |
| Output price | $3.48/M tokens | $4/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, DeepSeek V4 Pro has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, major provider backing.
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) wins input (4.3× cheaper)·DeepSeek V4 Pro wins output (1.1× cheaper)
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) uses 9.7x more emoji
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) is cheaper than DeepSeek V4 Pro at $0.4/M vs $1.74/M input tokens.
| Spec | DeepSeek V4 Pro | Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.74/M tokens | $0.4/M tokens |
| Output price | $3.48/M tokens | $4/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Sep 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, DeepSeek V4 Pro has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, major provider backing.
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) wins input (4.3× cheaper)·DeepSeek V4 Pro wins output (1.1× cheaper)
Qwen Plus 0728 (thinking) uses 9.7x more emoji