DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 is 10.3× cheaper per million tokens (blended). Gemini 2.5 Flash has the larger context window (1,048,576 vs 1,048,575 tokens). DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 is open-weights; the other is not.

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 vs Gemini 2.5 Flash

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DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423open

DeepSeek · deepseek__deepseek-v4-flash

Gemini 2.5 Flash

Google · google__gemini-2.5-flash

Identity

Fielddeepseek__deepseek-v4-flashgoogle__gemini-2.5-flash
ProviderDeepSeekGoogle
Slugdeepseek__deepseek-v4-flashgoogle__gemini-2.5-flash
Statuslivelive
Open weightsYesNo
License——
HuggingFacedeepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash—

Quality

Fielddeepseek__deepseek-v4-flashgoogle__gemini-2.5-flash
Quality index (0–100)——

Cost

Fielddeepseek__deepseek-v4-flashgoogle__gemini-2.5-flash
Input $ / 1M tokens$0.09$0.30
Cached input $ / 1M$0.02$0.03
Output $ / 1M tokens$0.18$2.50

Context

Fielddeepseek__deepseek-v4-flashgoogle__gemini-2.5-flash
Max context tokens1,048,5751,048,576
Max output tokens943,71765,535

Modalities

Fielddeepseek__deepseek-v4-flashgoogle__gemini-2.5-flash
Inputtextfile, image, text, audio, video
Outputtexttext