DeepSeek R1 vs GPT-4.1 Nano
Both models are evenly matched
Arena ELO
DeepSeek R1
Cheaper
GPT-4.1 Nano
Faster
DeepSeek R1
Detailed Comparison
| Category | DeepSeek R1 | GPT-4.1 Nano |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | DeepSeek | OpenAI |
| Context Window | 128K | 128K |
| Input Price ($/1M) | $0.55 | $0.1 WIN |
| Output Price ($/1M) | $2.19 | $0.4 WIN |
| Arena ELO | 1368 WIN | N/A |
| Coding | unknown | N/A |
| Reasoning | #1 Math & Coding Arena | N/A |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | ~45 t/s WIN | N/A |
| Open Source | Yes | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, DeepSeek R1 or GPT-4.1 Nano?
GPT-4.1 Nano is approximately 82% cheaper than DeepSeek R1 per million tokens.
Which is better for coding, DeepSeek R1 or GPT-4.1 Nano?
DeepSeek R1 scores unknown on coding benchmarks, while GPT-4.1 Nano scores N/A.
Which has a larger context window?
DeepSeek R1 supports 128K context, while GPT-4.1 Nano supports 128K.
Is DeepSeek R1 or GPT-4.1 Nano open source?
DeepSeek R1 is open source. GPT-4.1 Nano is proprietary.
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