Is Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 or Deepseek 3.2 cheaper?

Deepseek 3.2 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.60 vs $10.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 or Deepseek 3.2?

Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Deepseek 3.2

Deepseek 3.2 is cheaper on output tokens, while Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 offers a larger context window. Choose Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 or Deepseek 3.2 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5	Deepseek 3.2
Provider	DigitalOcean	DigitalOcean
Input / 1M tokens	$2.00	$0.50
Output / 1M tokens	$10.00	$1.60
Context window	1M	164K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	No	Yes
Released	Sep 2026	Dec 2025

Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 details →Deepseek 3.2 details →

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