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DeepSeek: R1 Distill Qwen 32B vs DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale

Side-by-side comparison of DeepSeek: R1 Distill Qwen 32B and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale. Compare pricing, context window, capabilities, and find out which is better for your workflow.

Verdict

strong confidence

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale leads overall

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale leads in context window and max output, making it the stronger choice for most workflows. DeepSeek: R1 Distill Qwen 32B remains competitive with advantages in price.

Best for with DeepSeek: R1 Distill Qwen 32B

Budget-conscious workflows

Best for with DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale

Long document processingLong-form content generation

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Technical specifications

	DeepSeek: R1 Distill Qwen 32B	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale
Provider	DeepSeek	DeepSeek
Input price	$0.29/M	$0.40/M
Output price	$0.29/M	$1/M
Context window	33K	164K
Max output	33K	164K
Capabilities	Reasoning	Reasoning
Released	Jan 29, 2025	Dec 1, 2025

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Price

DeepSeek: R1 Distill Qwen 32B leads

DeepSeek: R1 Distill Qwen 32B

$0.29/M tokens