DeepSeek V3.2 vs MiniMax H3

DeepSeek V3.2 leads in 5 of 8 categories

Arena ELO

DeepSeek V3.2

Cheaper

DeepSeek V3.2

Faster

DeepSeek V3.2

Detailed Comparison

Category	DeepSeek V3.2	MiniMax H3
Provider	DeepSeek	MiniMax
Context Window	128K WIN	uncertain
Input Price ($/1M)	$0.27 WIN	N/A
Output Price ($/1M)	$1.1 WIN	N/A
Arena ELO	1380 WIN	N/A
Coding	unknown	N/A
Reasoning	unknown	N/A
Speed (tokens/sec)	~80 t/s WIN	N/A
Open Source	Yes	No

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding, DeepSeek V3.2 or MiniMax H3?

DeepSeek V3.2 scores unknown on coding benchmarks, while MiniMax H3 scores N/A.

Which has a larger context window?

DeepSeek V3.2 supports 128K context, while MiniMax H3 supports uncertain.

Is DeepSeek V3.2 or MiniMax H3 open source?

DeepSeek V3.2 is open source. MiniMax H3 is proprietary.

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