Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek-R1 offers 6.1K more tokens in context window than Devstral Medium. Both models have similar pricing. DeepSeek-R1 is available on 5 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1 was developed as a reasoning-focused language model, designed to combine chain-of-thought reasoning with reinforcement learning techniques. Built to excel at complex problem-solving through trial-and-error learning and deliberate analytical processes, it demonstrates the power of efficient training methods in open-source model development.
Mistral AI
Devstral Medium was created as a development-focused model, designed to assist with software engineering workflows and developer-centric tasks. Built to provide balanced capability for coding, debugging, and technical documentation, it serves as a versatile tool for professional development environments.
5 months newer

DeepSeek-R1
DeepSeek
2025-01-20

Devstral Medium
Mistral AI
2025-07-10
Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek-R1

Devstral Medium
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek-R1
DeepInfra
DeepSeek
Fireworks
Together
ZeroEval

DeepSeek-R1

Devstral Medium

DeepSeek-R1

Devstral Medium

Devstral Medium
Mistral AI