Is IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro or DeepSeek: R1 cheaper?

IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro is cheaper on output tokens ($0.11 vs $2.50 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro or DeepSeek: R1?

IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro has the larger context window (131K tokens).

IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro vs DeepSeek: R1

IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro is cheaper on output tokens, while IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro offers a larger context window. Choose IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro or DeepSeek: R1 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro	DeepSeek: R1
Provider	Kilo Gateway	Kilo Gateway
Input / 1M tokens	$0.02	$0.70
Output / 1M tokens	$0.11	$2.50
Context window	131K	64K
Parameters	—	671B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Oct 2025	Jan 2025

IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro details →DeepSeek: R1 details →

FAQ

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