DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp alternatives

Best DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp alternatives

10 models that can stand in for DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, ranked by benchmark score, with what each one does better.

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Current Model

DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp

Input / 1M
$0.22
Output / 1M
$0.65
Context
1.05M
Intelligence
34.8

Quick picks

The best alternative depends on what you need

Why people switch away from DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, and the model that fits each reason best.

Ranked

Top DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp alternatives

Each model is scored against DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp. Green means better, red means worse.

DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp as the baseline, then the top alternatives scored against it
Input / 1M$0.22Output / 1M$0.65Context1.05MIntelligence34.8Reference model
Input / 1M$0.15-30%Output / 1M$0.50-23%Context1.05MIntelligence41.8+20%Compare
Why switch:1.3x cheaper outputHigher intelligence scoreAccepts videoNewer release
Input / 1M$0.30+39%Output / 1M$1.20+86%Context1.05MIntelligence39.5+14%Compare
Why switch:Higher intelligence scoreNewer release
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Input / 1M$0.10-54%Output / 1M$0.50-23%Context1.05M0%Intelligence38.1+9%Compare
Why switch:1.3x cheaper outputHigher intelligence scoreLarger 1.05M contextAccepts fileNewer release
Input / 1M$0.14-35%Output / 1M$0.28-57%Context1.05M0%Intelligence37.9+9%Compare
Why switch:2.3x cheaper outputHigher intelligence scoreLarger 1.05M contextAccepts video and audioNewer release
Input / 1M$0.20-7%Output / 1M$1.20+86%Context1.05M0%Intelligence37.3+7%Compare
Why switch:Higher intelligence scoreLarger 1.05M contextAccepts file
Input / 1M$0.66+206%Output / 1M$1.98+206%Context1.05MIntelligence36+3%Compare
Why switch:Higher intelligence score
Input / 1M$0.00-98%Output / 1M$1.28+98%Context1.05MIntelligence34.3-1%Compare
Input / 1M$0.43+97%Output / 1M$2.55+294%Context1M-5%Intelligence33.7-3%Compare
Why switch:Accepts video
Input / 1M$0.21-3%Output / 1M$0.42-35%Context1.05MIntelligence30.4-13%Compare
Why switch:1.5x cheaper output
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MiniMax M3

MiniMax

Input / 1M$0.30+39%Output / 1M$1.20+86%Context1.05MIntelligence29.2-16%Compare
Why switch:Accepts video

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp?

GLM 5.3 Flash from Z.ai ranks first, based on independent benchmark scores. It costs $0.50 per 1M output tokens, compared with $0.65 for DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp.

Is there a cheaper alternative to DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp?

Yes. MiMo-V2.6-Flash charges $0.28 per 1M output tokens, versus $0.65 for DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp.

Can I try DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp and its alternatives at the same time?

Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to several models at once, so you can compare DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp with any of these alternatives on your own tasks.

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