Provider comparison

DeepSeek vs Qwen

Comparing model portfolios, pricing, and capabilities across 23+ DeepSeek models and 69+ Qwen models.

At a glance

Top 5 cheapest — DeepSeek

ModelContextInput / 1MModality
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (free)1,048.576K$0.0000text->text
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 04231,048.576K$0.0484text->text
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 07311,310.72K$0.0650text->text
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (batch)1,048.576K$0.1100text->text
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp (batch)1,048.576K$0.1100text+image->text

Top 5 cheapest — Qwen

ModelContextInput / 1MModality
Qwen: Qwen3 4B (free)40.96K$0.0000text->text
Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (free)262K$0.0000text->text
Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct (free)262.144K$0.0000text->text
Qwen: Qwen3.6 Plus Preview (free)1,000K$0.0000text->text
Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free)262.144K$0.0000text+image+video->text

Frequently asked questions

Which provider has more models — DeepSeek or Qwen?

DeepSeek has 23 models. Qwen has 69 models.

Which is cheaper on average — DeepSeek or Qwen?

DeepSeek average: $0.32/1M. Qwen average: $0.37/1M.

Which provider has more long-context (128K+) models?

DeepSeek: 20 models. Qwen: 61 models.

How do I compare specific models between DeepSeek and Qwen?

Use the DeepSeek and Qwen collection pages to browse individual models, then open a pairwise comparison from any model page.

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