Command R vs DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp.
model vs model · prices as of
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp takes 2 of 5 rounds against Command R. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.44 per million tokens against $1.05.
CohereCommand R
$1.05/M tokens
Cohere list price, nothing below it is accounted for · $0.126 per 1,000 pages
128k context · tool calling · open weights
DeepSeekwins 2 roundsDeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp
$0.44/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at Crof · $0.06 per 1,000 pages
1M context · tool calling · reads images · open weights
List price in (lower wins)
$0.15/M
$0.15/M
List price out (lower wins)
$0.60/M
$0.60/M
Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)
none below list
$0.44/M at Crof
Standard price (lower wins)
$1.05/M
$1.05/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.126
$0.06
Context
128k tokens
1M tokens
Open weights
yes
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
not stated
yes
Reads images
no
yes
Reasoning
no
yes
Released
30 Aug 2024
10 Sept 2026
Providers selling it
6
25
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
no provider to check
not stated
Providers selling both · 4
Nous Portal$1.05 / $1.29
OpenRouter$1.05 / $1.32
Eden AI$1.05 / $2.64
Kilo Gateway$1.05 / $2.64
Command R then DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, per million tokens
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.
What moved in the last seven days
- Command RNous Portal$0.12 / $0.48 $0.15 / $0.6025% dearer ·
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExpNous Portal$0.17 / $0.52 $0.22 / $0.6525% dearer ·
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExpDeepSeek$0.14 / $0.28 $0.15 / $0.6050% dearer ·
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExpDeepSeekDeepSeek's list price, in and out per million tokens$0.14 / $0.28 $0.15 / $0.6050% dearer ·
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Command R or DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp?
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, at $0.44 per million tokens against $1.05 for Command R, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- Command R: nobody goes below the maker's own price with a reason we can point at, so $1.05 is the number to beat. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: $0.44 at Crof.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 4 providers sell both: Nous Portal, OpenRouter, Eden AI, Kilo Gateway. The cheapest of them for the two together is Nous Portal.
- Which holds more context?
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, at 1M tokens against 128k.
Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own catalog. The standard price blends three parts input to one part output; a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.