Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek R1 Zero leads with 31.7% higher average benchmark score. Claude 3.5 Haiku is available on 3 providers. Overall, DeepSeek R1 Zero is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Anthropic
Claude 3.5 Haiku was developed as the next generation of Anthropic's fastest model, offering similar speed to Claude 3 Haiku while surpassing Claude 3 Opus on many intelligence benchmarks. Built with low latency, improved instruction following, and accurate tool use, it serves user-facing products, specialized sub-agent tasks, and data-heavy applications.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Zero was introduced as an experimental variant trained with minimal human supervision, designed to develop reasoning patterns through self-guided reinforcement learning. Built to explore how models can discover analytical strategies independently, it represents research into autonomous reasoning capability development.
3 months newer

Claude 3.5 Haiku
Anthropic
2024-10-22

DeepSeek R1 Zero
DeepSeek
2025-01-20
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Claude 3.5 Haiku

DeepSeek R1 Zero
Available providers and their performance metrics

Claude 3.5 Haiku
Anthropic
Bedrock

Claude 3.5 Haiku

DeepSeek R1 Zero

Claude 3.5 Haiku

DeepSeek R1 Zero

DeepSeek R1 Zero