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Claude Opus 5.5 vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

Compare Claude Opus 5.5 from Anthropic and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash from DeepSeek on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.

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Claude Opus 5.5
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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
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Claude Opus 5.5
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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

Overview

Claude Opus 5.5
Author
Anthropic
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Author
DeepSeek
Claude Opus 5.5
Context length
1Mtokens
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Context length
1.05Mtokens
Claude Opus 5.5
Reasoning
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Reasoning
Claude Opus 5.5
Input modalities
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Input modalities
Claude Opus 5.5
Output modalities
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Output modalities

Analysis

Claude Opus 5.5 vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash at a glance

Claude Opus 5.5
Input price
$4/M tokens
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Input price
$0.035/M tokens
Claude Opus 5.5
Output price
$20/M tokens
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Output price
$0.50/M tokens
Claude Opus 5.5
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Context window
1,048,576 tokens
Claude Opus 5.5
Intelligence Index
58.4
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Intelligence Index
Not available
Claude Opus 5.5
Coding Index
Not available
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Coding Index
Not available
Claude Opus 5.5
Agentic Index
Not available
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Agentic Index
Not available
Claude Opus 5.5
Latency (p50)
3.79 s
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Latency (p50)
0.74 s
Claude Opus 5.5
Throughput (p50)
68.0 tok/s
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Throughput (p50)
81.0 tok/s
Claude Opus 5.5
Provided by
Anthropic
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Provided by
DeepSeek
Claude Opus 5.5
Model page
Claude Opus 5.5 model details, providers and pricing
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Model page
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash model details, providers and pricing
Claude Opus 5.5 vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash comparison
AttributeClaude Opus 5.5DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
Input price$4/M tokens$0.035/M tokens
Output price$20/M tokens$0.50/M tokens
Context window1,000,000 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Intelligence Index58.4Not available
Coding IndexNot availableNot available
Agentic IndexNot availableNot available
Latency (p50)3.79 s0.74 s
Throughput (p50)68.0 tok/s81.0 tok/s
Provided byAnthropicDeepSeek
Model pageClaude Opus 5.5 model details, providers and pricingDeepSeek V4.1 Flash model details, providers and pricing

Benchmark data updated Oct 28, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 5.5 cheaper than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is cheaper than Claude Opus 5.5 on OpenRouter: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash costs $0.035/M tokens input and $0.50/M tokens output, while Claude Opus 5.5 costs $4/M tokens input and $20/M tokens output.

Which has the longer context window, Claude Opus 5.5 or DeepSeek V4.1 Flash?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash has the longer context window at 1,048,576 tokens, compared with 1,000,000 tokens for Claude Opus 5.5.

Which is faster, Claude Opus 5.5 or DeepSeek V4.1 Flash?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is faster on OpenRouter, generating a median 81.0 tokens per second compared with 68.0 tokens per second for Claude Opus 5.5.