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Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B

Beam 1.0 is Reflection's open-weight reasoning model for coding and long-horizon agentic workflows. It uses a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with 501B total and 23B active parameters per token, and a...

Quality Score
98/100
price + capability + benchmarks
Input Price
$1.00
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-10-19
Output Price
$3.00
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-10-19
Context Window
1,048,576
tokens
Model ID
reflection/beam-1.0-501b-a23b
Vendor
reflection
Released
October 2026
Tokenizer
Other
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text
Max Output
943,718 tokens
Tool Calling
✓ supported
Structured Output
✓ supported
Reasoning Mode
✓ supported
Vision
text only
Audio
no
Moderated
no

What it costs in practice

Computed from the current $1.00/M input and $3.00/M output rates. Run your own numbers →

JobTokensCost
Summarize a 50-page report 30k in / 1.5k out $0.03
Classify 1,000 customer emails 500k in / 50k out $0.65
A month of a busy support chatbot 5M in / 2M out $11.00

Quick answers

How much does Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B cost?
$1.00 per million input tokens and $3.00 per million output tokens.
What is Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B's context window?
1,048,576 tokens, roughly 1,572 pages of text in a single request.
Does Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B support tool calling?
It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
Can Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B process images?
No, it is text-only on the input side.

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