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DeepSeek vs Meta (Llama)

DeepSeek (11 models) vs Meta (Llama) (12 models) - compared across composite scores, pricing, capabilities, and context windows.

DeepSeek

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Models

11

Avg Score

71

Top Model

DeepSeek V4 Pro

Score: 86

Price Range

$0.180 - $2.50

per 1M output tokens

11 open source1.0M max context

Meta (Llama)

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Models

12

Avg Score

47

Top Model

Llama 4 Maverick

Score: 67

Price Range

$0.030 - $0.600

per 1M output tokens

2 free12 open source10.0M max context

Head-to-Head: DeepSeek vs Meta (Llama) Model Matchups

DeepSeek	Score	vs	Meta (Llama)	Score	Diff	Compare
DeepSeek V4 Pro	86		Llama 4 Maverick	67	+19	Details
DeepSeek V3.2	81		Llama 3.3 70B Instruct	66	+15	Details
R1 0528	79		Llama 3.3 70B Instruct (free)	66	+13	Details
DeepSeek V4 Flash	77		Llama 3.1 70B Instruct	65	+12	Details
R1	74		Llama 4 Scout	55	+19	Details
DeepSeek V3 0324	71		Llama 3.1 8B Instruct	44	+27	Details
DeepSeek V3.2 Exp	70		Llama Guard 4 12B	40	+30	Details
DeepSeek V3.1	69		Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct	40	+29	Details
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus	69		Llama 3 8B Instruct	34	+35	Details
DeepSeek V3	69		Llama 3.2 3B Instruct (free)	33	+36	Details
R1 Distill Llama 70B	41		Llama 3.2 3B Instruct	33	+8	Details

Capability Comparison

Capability	DeepSeek	Meta (Llama)	Leader
Vision	0/11	4/12	Meta (Llama)
Reasoning	9/11	0/12	DeepSeek
Function Calling	10/11	6/12	DeepSeek
JSON Mode	10/11	8/12	DeepSeek
Web Search	0/11	0/12	Tie
Streaming	11/11	12/12	Meta (Llama)
Image Output	0/11	0/12	Tie

Pricing Comparison

Metric	DeepSeek	Meta (Llama)
Cheapest Input (per 1M tokens)	$0.090 DeepSeek V4 Flash	$0.020 Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Cheapest Output (per 1M tokens)	$0.180	$0.030
Most Expensive Input (per 1M tokens)	$0.800 R1	$0.400 Llama 4 Maverick
Most Expensive Output (per 1M tokens)	$2.50	$0.600
Free Models	0	2
Max Context Window	1.0M	10.0M

All DeepSeek Models (11)

Model	Score	Input $/M	Output $/M	Context
DeepSeek V4 Pro	86	$0.435	$0.870	1.0M
DeepSeek V3.2	81	$0.229	$0.343	131K
R1 0528	79	$0.500	$2.15	164K
DeepSeek V4 Flash	77	$0.090	$0.180	1.0M
R1	74	$0.700	$2.50	164K
DeepSeek V3 0324	71	$0.200	$0.770	164K
DeepSeek V3.2 Exp	70	$0.270	$0.410	164K
DeepSeek V3.1	69	$0.210	$0.790	164K
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus	69	$0.270	$0.950	164K
DeepSeek V3	69	$0.200	$0.800	131K
R1 Distill Llama 70B	41	$0.800	$0.800	128K

All Meta (Llama) Models (12)

Model	Score	Input $/M	Output $/M	Context
Llama 4 Maverick	67	$0.150	$0.600	1.0M
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct	66	$0.100	$0.320	131K
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct (free)	66	Free	Free	131K
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct	65	$0.400	$0.400	131K
Llama 4 Scout	55	$0.100	$0.300	10.0M
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct	44	$0.020	$0.030	131K
Llama Guard 4 12B	40	$0.180	$0.180	164K
Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct	40	$0.345	$0.345	131K
Llama 3 8B Instruct	34	$0.140	$0.140	8K
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct (free)	33	Free	Free	131K
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct	33	$0.051	$0.335	131K
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct	18	$0.027	$0.201	131K

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