DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 vs DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 and DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 both come from DeepSeek, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 was released in July 2026, and DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 followed a month later in August 2026. DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is the larger model at roughly 1.6 trillion parameters, against 304 billion for DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731.

The two models share 9 published benchmarks. DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 leads on 9 of them. The widest gaps are on DeepSWE, where DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 scores 62.7% against 54.4%; DSBench-Hard, where DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 scores 67.2% against 59.6%. Averaged across everything we track, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 sits at 57.5% and DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 at 60.6%.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 is the cheaper API at $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens, roughly 9 times cheaper than DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 at $1.32 and $3.96. Both accept a context window of about 1M tokens.

CharacteristicDeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813
CompanyDeepSeekDeepSeek
Release DateJuly 31, 2026August 13, 2026
Parameters304B1.6T
MultimodalNoNo
Context (input)1.0M1.0M
Context (output)393K393K
Input Price / 1M$0.14$1.32
Output Price / 1M$0.28$3.96
Average Score57.5%60.6%
Benchmarks
DeepSWE54.4%62.7%
DSBench-Hard59.6%67.2%
NL2Repo54.2%61.5%
AutomationBench25.1%31.8%
CyberGym77.0%83.0%
Terminal-Bench 2.183.0%88.0%
Toolathlon70.0%74.0%
DSBench-FullStack69.0%71.0%
Agents' Last Exam25.2%25.7%

Visual Benchmark Comparison

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813
DeepSWE0.5 vs 0.6
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0.6
DSBench-Hard0.6 vs 0.7
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0.7
NL2Repo0.5 vs 0.6
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0.6
AutomationBench0.3 vs 0.3
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0.3
CyberGym0.8 vs 0.8
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0.8
Terminal-Bench 2.10.8 vs 0.9
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0.9
Toolathlon0.7 vs 0.7
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DSBench-FullStack0.7 vs 0.7
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0.7
Agents' Last Exam0.3 vs 0.3
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0.3

Verdict

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 leads in 1 out of 4 comparison categories.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 — 0.6, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 — 0.6.

API Cost

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 is 12.6x cheaper: input $0.14/1M vs $1.32/1M tokens.

Context Window

Same context size: 1M tokens.

Recency

Both models were released around the same time: 7/31/2026 and 8/13/2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding — DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 or DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 or DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813?
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 is cheaper for input: $0.14 per 1M tokens vs $1.32.
Which has a larger context window — DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 or DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813?
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 supports a larger context: 1,000,000 tokens vs 1,000,000.

The DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 and DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 or DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.