Model comparison
o1 vs DeepSeek R1
OpenAI
o1
The first reasoning model - historically important, now superseded.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek R1
The open-weights reasoning model that reset the cost curve.
Specs
| Metric | o1 | DeepSeek R1 |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 200K tokens↑ | 64K tokens |
| Input $/1M tokens | $15.00 | $0.700↑ |
| Output $/1M tokens | $60.00 | $2.50↑ |
| Modalities | Text · Image · File | Text |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| Released | Dec 2024 | Jan 2025 |
Capability differences
| Capability | o1 | DeepSeek R1 |
|---|---|---|
| Open weights | No | Yes |
Key differences
- -o1 offers 200K context; DeepSeek R1 offers 64K.
- -Input pricing: o1 at $15.00/1M vs DeepSeek R1 at $0.700/1M.
- -DeepSeek R1 is open weights; o1 is proprietary.