Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude 3.7 Sonnet offers 128.0K more tokens in context window than DeepSeek-V3.1. DeepSeek-V3.1 is $16.63 cheaper per million tokens. Claude 3.7 Sonnet supports multimodal inputs. Claude 3.7 Sonnet is available on 3 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 3.7, released by Anthropic in February 2025, is a large language model from the Claude 3 family featuring hybrid reasoning with configurable extended thinking. It supports a 200K token context window, 64K maximum output tokens (128K in beta), and native image understanding. Sonnet 3.7 targets complex coding, mathematics, and scientific reasoning tasks where extended chain-of-thought processing provides meaningful improvements in output quality.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.1, released by DeepSeek in August 2025, is a hybrid large language model with 671 billion total parameters (37 billion active) that unifies the capabilities of DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1 in a single model. It features a 128K token context window and supports both direct generation and extended reasoning modes selectable via the chat template. DeepSeek-V3.1 targets general-purpose tasks, coding, and complex reasoning under an open MIT license.
5 months newer

Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Anthropic
2025-02-24

DeepSeek-V3.1
DeepSeek
2025-08-21
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
DeepSeek-V3.1
Context window and performance specifications
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
2024-10
Available providers and their performance metrics
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Anthropic
AWS Bedrock
Google Cloud Vertex AI
DeepSeek-V3.1
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
DeepSeek-V3.1
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
DeepSeek-V3.1
DeepSeek