DeepSeek Chat vs Qwen3 Max
DeepSeek Chat is cheaper on output tokens, while DeepSeek Chat offers a larger context window. Choose DeepSeek Chat or Qwen3 Max based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | DeepSeek Chat | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OrcaRouter | OrcaRouter |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.14 | $0.36 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.28 | $1.43 |
| Context window | 1M | 262K |
| Parameters | — | 1T |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| Released | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 |
FAQ
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.