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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs DeepSeek V4 Flash

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Winner summary

DeepSeek V4 Flash wins 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. Leads in general · coding.

Category leads
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Hype vs Reality
Claude Haiku 4.5
#231 by perf·#13 by attention
QUIET
DeepSeek V4 Flash
#39 by perf·#6 by attention
DESERVED
Best value
8.3x better value than Claude Haiku 4.5
Claude Haiku 4.5
11.3 pts/$
$3.00/M
DeepSeek V4 Flash
94.4 pts/$
$0.65/M
Vendor risk
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Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
DeepSeek logo
DeepSeek
$3.4B·Tier 1
Higher risk
Head to head
Claude Haiku 4.5DeepSeek V4 Flash
Dtbench
DeepSeek V4 Flash leads by +21.3
Claude Haiku 4.5
56.0
DeepSeek V4 Flash
77.3
Lmca
DeepSeek V4 Flash leads by +5.8
Claude Haiku 4.5
36.4
DeepSeek V4 Flash
42.2
WeirdML
DeepSeek V4 Flash leads by +0.2
WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns.
Claude Haiku 4.5
45.4
DeepSeek V4 Flash
45.6
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5DeepSeek V4 Flash
Dtbench
56.077.3
Lmca
36.442.2
WeirdML
WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns.
45.445.6
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude Haiku 4.5$1.00$5.00200K tokens (~100 books)$20.00
DeepSeek logoDeepSeek V4 Flash$0.03$1.281.0M tokens (~524 books)$3.39