Aion-1.0 is a multi-model system designed for high performance across various tasks, including reasoning and coding. It is built on DeepSeek-R1, augmented with additional models and techniques such as Tree of Thoughts (ToT) and Mixture of E…
Model details →AionLabs: Aion-1.0 vs Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat
Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
LongCat-Flash-Chat is a large-scale Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with 560B total parameters, of which 18.6B–31.3B (≈27B on average) are dynamically activated per input. It introduces a shortcut-connected MoE design to reduce communication…
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | AionLabs: Aion-1.0 | Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 131K | 131K | Tie |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $4.00 | $0.20 | 🏆 Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $8.00 | $0.80 | 🏆 Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | — | Yes | 🏆 Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | — | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | — | 🏆 AionLabs: Aion-1.0 |
Frequently asked questions
Is AionLabs: Aion-1.0 better than Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat?
Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between AionLabs: Aion-1.0 and Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat?
Input: $4.00 vs $0.20 per 1M tokens. Output: $8.00 vs $0.80 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do AionLabs: Aion-1.0 and Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat support?
AionLabs: Aion-1.0 supports up to 131K tokens. Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat supports up to 131K tokens.
Do both AionLabs: Aion-1.0 and Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat support tool calling?
AionLabs: Aion-1.0: not advertised. Meituan: LongCat Flash Chat: yes.
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