DeepSeek V4 Flash vs MiniMax H3

DeepSeek V4 Flash leads in 3 of 8 categories

Arena ELO

Tie

Cheaper

DeepSeek V4 Flash

Faster

Tie

Detailed Comparison

Category	DeepSeek V4 Flash	MiniMax H3
Provider	DeepSeek	MiniMax
Context Window	128K WIN	uncertain
Input Price ($/1M)	$0.14 WIN	N/A
Output Price ($/1M)	$0.28 WIN	N/A
Arena ELO	N/A	N/A
Coding	N/A	N/A
Reasoning	N/A	N/A
Speed (tokens/sec)	N/A	N/A
Open Source	Yes	No

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a larger context window?

DeepSeek V4 Flash supports 128K context, while MiniMax H3 supports uncertain.

Is DeepSeek V4 Flash or MiniMax H3 open source?

DeepSeek V4 Flash is open source. MiniMax H3 is proprietary.

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