Provider comparison

DeepSeek vs Sakana

Comparing model portfolios, pricing, and capabilities across 23+ DeepSeek models and 5+ Sakana 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$0.0370text->text
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 07311,310.72K$0.0400text->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 — Sakana

ModelContextInput / 1MModality
Sakana: Namazu262.144K$0.9500text+image+file->text
Sakana: Sakana Namazu262.144K$0.9500text+image+file->text
Sakana: Fugu Max1,000K$2.0000text+image+file->text
Sakana: Fugu Ultra1,000K$5.0000text+image->text
Sakana: Fugu Ultra v21,000K$5.0000text+image+file->text

Frequently asked questions

Which provider has more models — DeepSeek or Sakana?

DeepSeek has 23 models. Sakana has 5 models.

Which is cheaper on average — DeepSeek or Sakana?

DeepSeek average: $0.32/1M. Sakana average: $2.78/1M.

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

DeepSeek: 20 models. Sakana: 5 models.

How do I compare specific models between DeepSeek and Sakana?

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

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