DeepSeek V4 Flash vs Gemini 3.6 Flash
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| DeepSeek V4 Flash | Gemini 3.6 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| API model IDs | deepseek-v4-flash, deepseek-v4-flash-0731 | gemini-3.6-flash |
| Context window | 1,000,000 | 1,048,576 |
| Lifecycle | active | active |
| License | open-weights | proprietary |
| Trains on API data | Yes | No |
| Zero data retention | no | on-request |
| Input per 1M tokens | $0.44 (verified 2026-09-08) | $0.75 (verified 2026-09-08) |