claude-opus-4-8
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claude-opus-4-8vsDeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
Compare the things that matter before you build: current price, capabilities, and latest aggregated LLM7 statistics.
Current pricing
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DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
What's different
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Input formats
claude-opus-4-8
text, image
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
text
Vision
claude-opus-4-8Better fit
Supported
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
Not supported
Capability scores
AI-estimated ratings on 30 criteria from head-to-head comparisons against 86 other text models in the LLM7 catalog, judged by TypeSafe Jev from public information (2026-10-20). Each score is the win rate against the field, relative to the strongest model for that criterion (100%). Not a benchmark.
claude-opus-4-8 · leads in 26
85%
Strong
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash · leads in 2
66%
Moderate
Knowledge & reasoning
General knowledge
claude-opus-4-8Leads86%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash57%Logical reasoning
claude-opus-4-8Leads89%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash70%Mathematics
claude-opus-4-888%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash88%Scientific and technical depth
claude-opus-4-8Leads92%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash73%Planning and task decomposition
claude-opus-4-8Leads89%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash68%
Coding & tools
Code generation
claude-opus-4-8Leads80%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash77%Debugging and code review
claude-opus-4-8Leads89%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash80%Agentic coding
claude-opus-4-8Leads91%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash80%Tool and function calling
claude-opus-4-8Leads89%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash66%SQL and query writing
claude-opus-4-8Leads88%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash80%
Writing & language
Creative writing
claude-opus-4-8Leads88%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash49%Professional writing
claude-opus-4-8Leads92%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash57%Conversational quality
claude-opus-4-8Leads90%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash54%Multilingual ability
claude-opus-4-8Leads77%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash69%Translation
claude-opus-4-8Leads91%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash63%Summarization
claude-opus-4-8Leads93%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash65%
Data & professional work
Data analysis
claude-opus-4-8Leads91%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash74%Professional domains
claude-opus-4-8Leads92%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash60%Information extraction
claude-opus-4-8Leads91%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash68%Classification and labeling
claude-opus-4-8Leads85%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash70%Long-context handling
claude-opus-4-8Leads94%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash80%
Reliability & control
Instruction following
claude-opus-4-8Leads89%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash61%Structured output
claude-opus-4-8Leads92%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash68%Factual accuracy
claude-opus-4-8Leads95%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash56%Safety and alignment
claude-opus-4-8Leads91%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash44%Steerability
claude-opus-4-8Leads92%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash57%Output consistency
claude-opus-4-8Leads95%DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash61%
Speed, cost & vision
Response speed
claude-opus-4-813%DeepSeek-V4.1-FlashLeads80%Cost efficiency
claude-opus-4-826%DeepSeek-V4.1-FlashLeads48%Image understanding
claude-opus-4-878%DeepSeek-V4.1-FlashNo image input
Latest LLM7 statistics
Recent aggregated percentages and response-time metrics from LLM7, not a global model benchmark or traffic disclosure.
Recent stability
claude-opus-4-8
96.77%
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
97.64%
Average response time
claude-opus-4-8
13,573.98 ms
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
4,900.53 ms
P95 API latency
claude-opus-4-8
60,000 ms
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
30,000 ms
Side-by-side trends
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Request success rate
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Average API latency
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P95 API latency
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Quick take
- claude-opus-4-8 supports image input while the other model does not.
- The recent stability rates are too close to distinguish meaningfully.
- DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash recorded a lower observed p95 API latency on LLM7 during this period.