DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs Muse Wonder: price, context and capabilities

Choose DeepSeek V4.1 Flash for reasoning over long documents. Choose Muse Wonder for the hardest reasoning tasks.

In short

  • A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
  • Muse Wonder reads more per request: 1.05M tokens against 1M.
  • Only DeepSeek V4.1 Flash offers structured output, prompt caching.

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Which should you choose?

Each answer below comes straight from the published prices, specifications and independent benchmark results.

Hardest reasoning tasks

Choose Muse Wonder

Muse Wonder scores 52.4 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, against 45.1 for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash.

Reasoning over long documents

Choose DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash scores 82.7% on Long-context reasoning (AA-LCR), against 80.7% for Muse Wonder.

Specifications side by side

DeepSeek V4.1 FlashMuse Wonder
ProviderDeepSeekMeta
CategoryLanguage modelsLanguage models
StatusGenerally availableGenerally available
Headline price$0.525 / 1M tokensNo data
Input$0.30 / 1M tokensNo data
Output$1.20 / 1M tokensNo data
Cached input$0.006 / 1M tokensNo data
Context window1M1.05M
Max output384kNo data
ReleasedOctober 2026Oct 12, 2026
Knowledge cutoffNo dataNo data
LicenceProprietaryProprietary
CapabilitiesVision, Reasoning, Tool calling, Structured output, Prompt cachingVision, Reasoning, Tool calling
API model iddeepseek-flashmuse-wonder-1.0

Benchmarks side by side

Leader in bold.

BenchmarkDeepSeek V4.1 FlashMuse Wonder
Intelligence Index 45.1 52.4
SciCode 55.9% 60.3%
Humanity's Last Exam 43.3% 50.1%
Long-context reasoning (AA-LCR) 82.7% 80.7%
MMMU-Pro (visual reasoning) 80.6% No data

Independent evaluations by Artificial Analysis, run the same way for every model, at the reasoning setting shown. Percentages unless marked as an index.

Frequently asked questions

Should I choose DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or Muse Wonder?

Choose DeepSeek V4.1 Flash for reasoning over long documents. Choose Muse Wonder for the hardest reasoning tasks.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or Muse Wonder?

A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.

Which has the larger context window, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or Muse Wonder?

Muse Wonder reads more per request: 1.05M tokens against 1M.

What is the difference between DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and Muse Wonder?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is made by DeepSeek and Muse Wonder by Meta. A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price. Muse Wonder reads more per request: 1.05M tokens against 1M. Only DeepSeek V4.1 Flash offers structured output, prompt caching.