Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude Haiku 4.5 offers 128.0K more tokens in context window than DeepSeek-V3.1. DeepSeek-V3.1 is $4.63 cheaper per million tokens. Claude Haiku 4.5 supports multimodal inputs. Claude Haiku 4.5 is available on 3 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Anthropic
Claude Haiku 4.5, released by Anthropic in October 2025, is a fast, efficient large language model from the Claude 4.5 family optimized for high-throughput, low-latency workloads. It features a 200K token context window, 64K maximum output tokens, native image understanding, and extended thinking capabilities. Haiku 4.5 targets latency-sensitive applications such as real-time assistants, document classification, and lightweight agentic tasks where rapid response times are a primary requirement.
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.
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DeepSeek-V3.1
DeepSeek
2025-08-21

Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic
2025-10-01
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Claude Haiku 4.5
DeepSeek-V3.1
Context window and performance specifications
Claude Haiku 4.5
2025-02
Available providers and their performance metrics
Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic
AWS Bedrock
Google Cloud Vertex AI
DeepSeek-V3.1
Claude Haiku 4.5
DeepSeek-V3.1
Claude Haiku 4.5
DeepSeek-V3.1
DeepSeek