Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT-5 nano offers 269.4K more tokens in context window than DeepSeek VL2. GPT-5 nano is $4809.05 cheaper per million tokens. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-VL2 was developed as a vision-language model, designed to handle both visual and textual inputs for multimodal understanding tasks. Built to extend DeepSeek's capabilities beyond text-only processing, it enables applications requiring integrated analysis of images and language.
OpenAI
GPT-5 Nano was developed as the most compact variant in the GPT-5 family, designed for deployment in resource-constrained environments and edge computing scenarios. Built to bring next-generation AI capabilities to devices and applications where latency and efficiency are paramount, it distills GPT-5 innovations into a minimal footprint.
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DeepSeek VL2
DeepSeek
2024-12-13

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OpenAI
2025-08-07
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Context window and performance specifications
GPT-5 nano
2024-05-30
Available providers and their performance metrics

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