Meituan lists 2 models and Reflection 1. Meituan is cheaper on a typical model ($0.44 per 1M tokens median). Below: line-up, price tiers, the cheapest model for each capability, and what each costs for five real workloads.
For each workload: the cheapest model from each provider that can actually do it (fits the context window; tool calling required for the agent), and its monthly cost at list price.
How does Meituan cost compare with Reflection cost?
Meituan is cheaper on a typical model: a median of $0.44 per 1M tokens (3:1 input/output) against $1.50 for Reflection. The cheapest paid models are Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat at $0.35 and Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B at $1.50.
Is Meituan better than Reflection?
It depends on the job: Meituan offers the broader line-up (2 models vs 1), Meituan the lower typical price. The workload table above shows which wins for chat, RAG, agents, batch jobs and long documents.
Which has more models, Meituan or Reflection?
Meituan: Meituan lists 2 models and Reflection lists 1.
Which provider has the longest context window?
It is a tie: Meituan's longest is Meituan: LongCat 2.0 at 1.0M tokens; Reflection's is Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B at 1.0M.
Do Meituan or Reflection offer free models?
Neither lists a free model; both are pay-per-token.
Which provider has models that can read images?
Meituan: 0 of 2 models accept images. Reflection: 0 of 1.