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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto) vs Qwen: Qwen VL Plus

Side-by-side comparison of DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto) and Qwen: Qwen VL Plus. Compare pricing, context window, capabilities, and find out which is better for your workflow.

Verdict

strong confidence

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto) and Qwen: Qwen VL Plus are closely matched across pricing, context, and capabilities. Your choice depends on workflow-specific factors like provider ecosystem preference and existing integrations.

Best for with DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto)

Long document processingMulti-modal tasks

Best for with Qwen: Qwen VL Plus

Budget-conscious workflowsLong-form content generation

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Technical specifications

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto) Qwen: Qwen VL Plus
Provider DeepSeek Qwen
Input price $0.21/M $0.14/M
Output price $0.79/M $0.41/M
Context window 164K 131K
Max output N/A 8K
Capabilities
Tool useReasoning
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Released Sep 22, 2025 Feb 4, 2025

Scoring breakdown

How each dimension compares

Price

Qwen: Qwen VL Plus leads

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto)

$0.79/M tokens

Qwen: Qwen VL Plus

$0.41/M tokens

Context Window

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto) leads

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto)

164K tokens

Qwen: Qwen VL Plus

131K tokens

Capabilities

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto) leads

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto)

2/4

Qwen: Qwen VL Plus

1/4

Max Output

Qwen: Qwen VL Plus leads

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto)

N/A

Qwen: Qwen VL Plus

8K tokens

Recency

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (exacto)

Sep 2025

Qwen: Qwen VL Plus

Feb 2025

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