Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT-4o mini leads with 6.4% higher average benchmark score. GPT-4o mini supports multimodal inputs. Overall, GPT-4o mini is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B was created through distillation into an ultra-compact Qwen architecture, designed to enable reasoning capabilities on resource-constrained devices. Built with just 1.5 billion parameters, it brings advanced analytical techniques to edge computing and mobile scenarios.
OpenAI
GPT-4o Mini was created as a smaller, more efficient variant of GPT-4o, designed to bring multimodal capabilities to applications requiring faster response times and lower costs. Built to democratize access to advanced vision and text understanding, it enables developers to build sophisticated applications with reduced resource requirements.
6 months newer

GPT-4o mini
OpenAI
2024-07-18

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B
DeepSeek
2025-01-20
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

GPT-4o mini
GPT-4o mini
2023-10-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

GPT-4o mini
Azure

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

GPT-4o mini

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

GPT-4o mini