DeepSeek V3.2 vs o4 Mini Deep Research: side-by-side summary

DeepSeek V3.2 and o4 Mini Deep Research are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

DeepSeek V3.2, from DeepSeek, has a 163,840-token context window and is priced at $0.2145/M tokens input, $0.3218/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

o4 Mini Deep Research, from OpenAI, has a 200,000-token context window and is priced by the provider serving it on OpenRouter.

Context window

• DeepSeek V3.2: 163,840 tokens
• o4 Mini Deep Research: 200,000 tokens

Price

• DeepSeek V3.2: $0.2145/M tokens input, $0.3218/M tokens output
• o4 Mini Deep Research: Pricing varies by provider

Provided by

• DeepSeek V3.2: DeepSeek
• o4 Mini Deep Research: OpenAI

• DeepSeek V3.2 model details, providers and pricing
• o4 Mini Deep Research model details, providers and pricing