deepseek-v4-pro vs deepseek-v4-flash
Side-by-side comparison of deepseek-v4-pro and deepseek-v4-flash: benchmarks, pricing, context window and capabilities. Both are accessible through Requesty's unified API. deepseek-v4-pro outperforms deepseek-v4-flash on 3 of 5 shared benchmarks.
Fireworks AI
deepseek-v4-pro
Input / 1M
$1.74
Output / 1M
$3.48
Context
1M
Model ID
fireworks/deepseek-v4-pro
deepseek-v4-flash
Input / 1M
$0.14
Output / 1M
$0.28
Context
1.0M
Model ID
novita/deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash
Benchmark comparison
Intelligence Indexreasoning
deepseek-v4-pro53.0%
deepseek-v4-flash51.8%
Coding Indexcoding
deepseek-v4-pro68.8%
deepseek-v4-flash69.1%
GPQA Diamondreasoning
deepseek-v4-pro92.8%
deepseek-v4-flash90.8%
SciCodecoding
deepseek-v4-pro49.2%
deepseek-v4-flash49.9%
Humanity's Last Examreasoning
deepseek-v4-pro39.3%
deepseek-v4-flash38.6%
Scores sourced from official model cards, Artificial Analysis, and public leaderboards. Benchmarks measure specific skills and don't capture every aspect of model quality.
Pricing & specifications
| deepseek-v4-pro | deepseek-v4-flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Input price / 1M | $1.74 | $0.14 |
| Output price / 1M | $3.48 | $0.28 |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Max output | 131K tokens | N/A |
| Vision input | N/A | N/A |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning | Yes | Yes |
| Prompt caching | Yes | N/A |
| Computer use | N/A | N/A |
| Provider | Fireworks AI | Novita AI |
Questions people ask
Is deepseek-v4-pro better than deepseek-v4-flash?
deepseek-v4-pro outperforms deepseek-v4-flash on 3 of 5 shared benchmarks. See the benchmark comparison above for specifics: deepseek-v4-pro and deepseek-v4-flash have different strengths across reasoning, coding, math and multimodal tasks.
Which is cheaper, deepseek-v4-pro or deepseek-v4-flash?
deepseek-v4-flash is cheaper. deepseek-v4-pro costs $1.74/$3.48 per 1M input/output tokens, while deepseek-v4-flash costs $0.14/$0.28.
Can I use deepseek-v4-pro and deepseek-v4-flash through the same API?
Yes. Requesty provides a single OpenAI-compatible API that routes to both. Change just the "model" parameter to switch between "fireworks/deepseek-v4-pro" and "novita/deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash", no other code changes needed.
What are the context windows?
deepseek-v4-pro supports up to 1M tokens of context. deepseek-v4-flash supports up to 1.0M tokens. Longer context means you can feed larger documents or codebases in a single prompt, though quality often degrades past 128K for most models.
Switch between deepseek-v4-pro and deepseek-v4-flash with one line of code
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