Command R vs DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp
Prices checked
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp takes 2 of 5 rounds against Command R. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.17 per million tokens against $0.26.
CohereCommand R
128k context · tool calling · open weights
$0.26/M tokensCohere's own price · $0.13 per 1,000 pages
DeepSeekWins 2 roundsDeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp
1M context · tool calling · reads images · open weights
$0.17/M tokensCheapest price, at OpenCode · $0.10 per 1,000 pages
Maker's price in (lower wins)
$0.15/M
$0.15/M
Maker's price out (lower wins)
$0.60/M
$0.60/M
Cheapest price (lower wins)
none below the maker
$0.17/M at OpenCode
Maker's price, blended (lower wins)
$0.26/M
$0.26/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.13
$0.10
Context
128k tokens
1M tokens
Open weights
yes
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
yes
yes
Reads images
no
yes
Reasoning
no
yes
Released
30 Aug 2024
17 Oct 2026
Providers selling it
7
22
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
no provider to check
not published
Providers selling both · 5
Eden AI$0.26 / $0.26
Kilo Gateway$0.26 / $0.32
Nous Portal$0.26 / $0.32
OpenRouter$0.26 / $0.32- AI/ML API$0.28 / $0.66
Command R, then DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, per million tokens.
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or change the weighting, in the tool.
What moved this week
NanoGPT · 50% cheaper · $0.22 / 0.69¢ $0.22 / $0.66
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Command R or DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp?
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, at $0.17 per million tokens against $0.26 for Command R, blended 3 in : 1 out, read on 31 Oct 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- Command R: nobody sells it below the maker's own price with a stated reason, so $0.26 is the number to beat. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: $0.17 at OpenCode.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 5 providers sell both: Eden AI, Kilo Gateway, Nous Portal, OpenRouter, AI/ML API. The cheapest of them for the two together is Eden AI.
- Which holds more context?
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, at 1M tokens against 128k.
Prices exclude tax, read 31 Oct 2026 from each provider's own catalog. They are per M tokens, blended 3 in : 1 out, and a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.
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