Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
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.
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 Zero
DeepSeek
2025-01-20

Devstral Medium
Mistral AI
2025-07-10
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Zero

Devstral Medium
Mistral AI

DeepSeek R1 Zero

Devstral Medium

DeepSeek R1 Zero

Devstral Medium