Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 4 Maverick leads with 9.6% higher average benchmark score. Llama 4 Maverick offers 1.7M more tokens in context window than DeepSeek VL2. Llama 4 Maverick is $4808.73 cheaper per million tokens. Llama 4 Maverick is available on 7 providers. Overall, Llama 4 Maverick is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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.
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick was developed as a variant in Meta's fourth-generation language model family, designed to explore specialized capabilities and training approaches. Built to push the boundaries of open-source model development, it represents experimentation with advanced techniques in the Llama lineage.
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DeepSeek VL2
DeepSeek
2024-12-13

Llama 4 Maverick
Meta
2025-04-05
Cost per million tokens (USD)

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Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

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Available providers and their performance metrics

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