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DeepSeek V4 Flash vs MiniMax M3

DeepSeek V4 Flash leads in 2 of 8 categories

Arena ELO

Tie

Cheaper

DeepSeek V4 Flash

Faster

Tie

Detailed Comparison

CategoryDeepSeek V4 FlashMiniMax M3
ProviderDeepSeek MiniMax
Context Window128K 1M WIN
Input Price ($/1M)$0.14 WINN/A
Output Price ($/1M)$0.28 WINN/A
Arena ELON/A N/A
CodingN/A N/A
ReasoningN/A N/A
Speed (tokens/sec)N/A N/A
Open SourceYes Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a larger context window?

DeepSeek V4 Flash supports 128K context, while MiniMax M3 supports 1M.

Is DeepSeek V4 Flash or MiniMax M3 open source?

DeepSeek V4 Flash is open source. MiniMax M3 is open source.

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