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Gemini 3.8 Flash vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017

At a glance

Google's most intelligent Flash model, with significant gains over 3.7 Flash across software engineering, agentic tasks, and multi-step reasoning.

1.0M ctx$0.83/$4.13 per M

DeepSeek's October 2026 checkpoint of the V4.1 Flash workhorse, refreshed for stronger agentic coding with shorter, faster answers.

1.0M ctx$0.15/$0.60 per M
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Benchmarks
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Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-10-02
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science95.4%Factual Recall69.7%
Math
Competition Math98.9%
Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
ReasoningInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:OpenRouter
Cheaper84%
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science—Factual Recall—
Math
Competition Math—
Specs
1.0M
Context
66K
Max output
Sep 2026
Released
1.0M
Context
256K
Max output
Oct 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$0.83/M tokens
Output$4.13/M tokens
Reasoning$4.13/M tokens
Cache read$0.08/M tokens
Cache write$0.04/M tokens
Image input$0.83/M tokens
Audio input$0.83/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input82%$0.15/M tokens
Output85%$0.60/M tokens
Cache read96%$0.003/M tokens
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Frequently Asked Questions: Gemini 3.8 Flash vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017▼

Which is better, Gemini 3.8 Flash or DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017?

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Both Gemini 3.8 Flash and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.8 Flash or DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017?

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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 has a lower blended cost. Gemini 3.8 Flash: $0.83 input / $4.13 output. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: $0.15 input / $0.60 output.

Which has a larger context window, Gemini 3.8 Flash or DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017?

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Gemini 3.8 Flash has a larger context window: Gemini 3.8 Flash supports 1M tokens vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 at 1M tokens.

Do both Gemini 3.8 Flash and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 support vision?

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Yes, both Gemini 3.8 Flash and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Gemini 3.8 Flash and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017?

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Key differences: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is significantly cheaper. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Gemini 3.8 Flash and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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