Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, at $0.21 per million tokens against $0.44 for DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.

Where is each one cheapest?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: $0.21 at TrustedRouter. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: $0.44 at Crof.

Can I buy both from one provider?

Yes. 21 providers sell both: Crof, AMD, TrustedRouter, DeepSeek, OpenCode Go, NanoGPT, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is Crof.

Which holds more context?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, at 1M tokens against 1M.

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp.

model vs model · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash takes 2 of 5 rounds against DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $0.21 per million tokens against $0.44.

DeepSeekwins 2 rounds

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

$0.21/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at TrustedRouter · $0.0304 per 1,000 pages

1M context · tool calling · reads images · open weights

TrustedRouter ↗

DeepSeek

DeepSeek 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

Crof ↗

List price in (lower wins)

$0.15/M

List price out (lower wins)

$0.60/M

Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)

$0.21/M at TrustedRouter

$0.44/M at Crof

Standard price (lower wins)

$1.05/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

$0.0304

$0.06

Context

1M tokens

Open weights

yes

Tool calling

yes

Structured output

yes

Reads images

yes

Reasoning

yes

Released

10 Sept 2026

Providers selling it

Price we measure against

the maker's own

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

not stated

Providers selling both · 21

Crof$0.80 / $0.44
AMD$0.70 / $0.70
TrustedRouter$0.21 / $1.39
DeepSeek$1.05 / $1.05
OpenCode Go$1.05 / $1.05
NanoGPT$0.78 / $1.32
Nous Portal$1.05 / $1.29
OpenRouter$1.05 / $1.32

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash then DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, per million tokens · showing the 8 cheapest of 21

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What moved in the last seven days

DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExpNous Portal$0.17 / $0.52 $0.22 / $0.6525% dearer · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashCharm Hyper$0.30 / $1.20 $0.33 / $1.319% dearer · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashEden AI$0.20 / $0.60 $0.50 / $1.50150% dearer · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashGMI Cloud$0.30 / $1.20 $0.28 / $1.145% cheaper · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 Flashio.net Intelligence$0.25 / $0.97 $0.30 / $1.1920% dearer · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashKenari$0.35 / $0.70 $0.01 / $0.0396% cheaper · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashMorph$0.30 / $1.20 $0.20 / $0.7835% cheaper · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashNous Portal$0.16 / $0.48 $0.15 / $0.609% dearer · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashRequesty$0.22 / $0.66 $0.20 / $0.609% cheaper · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashTrustedRouter$0.16 / $0.63 $0.04 / $0.0881% cheaper · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashVercel AI Gateway$0.30 / $1.20 $0.15 / $0.6050% cheaper · 16 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExpDeepSeek$0.14 / $0.28 $0.15 / $0.6050% dearer · 11 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExpDeepSeekDeepSeek's list price, in and out per million tokens$0.14 / $0.28 $0.15 / $0.6050% dearer · 11 Sept 2026
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepInfra$0.30 / $1.20 $0.20 / $0.6043% cheaper · 11 Sept 2026

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp?: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, at $0.21 per million tokens against $0.44 for DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: $0.21 at TrustedRouter. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: $0.44 at Crof.
Can I buy both from one provider?: Yes. 21 providers sell both: Crof, AMD, TrustedRouter, DeepSeek, OpenCode Go, NanoGPT, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is Crof.
Which holds more context?: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, at 1M tokens against 1M.

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.