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Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) vs DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902) DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest
Vendorqwen~deepseek
Quality Score10099
Benchmark Score77.3-
Input Price$2.00/M$0.03/M
Output Price$6.00/M$0.80/M
Context Window1,000,0001,310,720
Max Output131,072943,718
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision-
Audio--
Benchmark Scores
ai_index74.9-

Who wins by task?

TaskQwen: Qwen3.8 Max (0902)DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest
SQL Generation 142 133
Code Review 146 131
Code Completion 119 131
Code Refactoring 148 135
Bug Fixing 150 135
Unit Test Generation 133 123
Code Documentation 137 131
Regex Writing 125 119
CI/CD Pipelines 129 119
Frontend Component Design 131 91
Data Analysis 135 123
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 136 133
ETL Scripting 138 127
JSON Extraction 122 131
Bulk Data Labeling 119 129
OCR / Document Parsing 134 85
Table Extraction from PDFs 134 85
Long-Document Summarization 149 137
Short-Form Summarization 118 123
Blog Post Writing 130 121

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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