Compare AI models: DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp vs Step 5 Preview

ReasoningCodingCost efficiencyContext windowMultimodalTool use

Normalized model capability scores
Model	Reasoning	Coding	Cost efficiency	Context window	Multimodal	Tool use
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp	27/100	79/100	58/100	81/100	33/100	0/100
Step 5 Preview	50/100 — Reasoning supported; no comparable benchmark	50/100 — No data; neutral placeholder	41/100	81/100	50/100	50/100 — Tool calling supported; no comparable benchmark

Overview

Author

Context length

Reasoning

True

Input modalities

Text, Image

Text, Image, Video

Output modalities

Text

Providers

Pricing

Input

$0.30/ 1M

$0.96/ 1M

Output

$1.20/ 1M

$2.74/ 1M

Cached input

$0.006/ 1M

$0.05/ 1M

MomentumLast 2 mo

Unique users

350K

16K

Completed sessions

1,058,238

404,609

Token share

0.95%

0.12%

Tokens

9.2T+100%

1.2T+100%

AUG 15OCT 9

RetentionWeek 1

Returning users

62.1%24K user-weeks

Pending

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