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DeepSeek-V3.1 vs Claude 2

DeepSeek-V3.1 offers 164K tokens context vs 100K tokens, DeepSeek-V3.1 is more cost-effective, DeepSeek-V3.1 includes advanced reasoning. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.

Quick Overview

DeepSeek-V3.1

Amazon Bedrock

164K tokens context • $0.58 / $1.68 per 1M tokens

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Claude 2

Amazon Bedrock

100K tokens context • $8.00 / $24.00 per 1M tokens

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
DeepSeek-V3.1
Claude 2
Provider
Amazon Bedrock
Amazon Bedrock
Context Window
164K tokens
100K tokens
Max Output Tokens
82K tokens
4K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.58
$8.00
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$1.68
$24.00
Release Date
Sep 2025
Jul 2023

Capabilities

Capability
DeepSeek-V3.1
Claude 2
Text Generation
Function Calling
Advanced Reasoning

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose DeepSeek-V3.1 if:

  • • You need a larger context window
  • • Cost efficiency is a priority
  • • You need advanced reasoning
  • • You prefer open weights

Choose Claude 2 if: