Is Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct or DeepSeek R1 cheaper?

Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($0.22 vs $8.75 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct or DeepSeek R1?

DeepSeek R1 has the larger context window (128K tokens).

Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct vs DeepSeek R1

Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while DeepSeek R1 offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct or DeepSeek R1 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct	DeepSeek R1
Provider	IO.NET	IO.NET
Input / 1M tokens	$0.05	$2.00
Output / 1M tokens	$0.22	$8.75
Context window	32K	128K
Parameters	—	671B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Nov 2024	Jan 2025

Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct details →DeepSeek R1 details →

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