DeepSeek V4 Pro (reka-ai) vs Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance)
Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance) is cheaper on output tokens, while DeepSeek V4 Pro (reka-ai) offers a larger context window. Choose DeepSeek V4 Pro (reka-ai) or Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance) based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | DeepSeek V4 Pro (reka-ai) | Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | LLM Gateway | LLM Gateway |
| Input / 1M tokens | $1.20 | $0.07 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $3.30 | $0.30 |
| Context window | 1M | 256K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Jul 2025 |
FAQ
Is DeepSeek V4 Pro (reka-ai) or Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance) cheaper?
Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance) is cheaper on output tokens ($0.30 vs $3.30 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, DeepSeek V4 Pro (reka-ai) or Seed 1.6 Flash (250715) (ByteDance)?
DeepSeek V4 Pro (reka-ai) has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.