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Deepseek-V4.1-Flash-1017 vs Gemini 4 Argon

Pricing per million tokens, context window, capabilities — pulled from each provider's public docs. All 2 are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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Deepseek-V4.1-Flash-1017
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017
Gemini 4 Argon
google/gemini-4-argon
Provider
Deepseek
Google
Family
DeepSeek
Modality
text
text
Context window
1,048,576 tok
1,048,576 tok
Max output
32,768 tok
65,536 tok
Released
2026-10-17
2026-10-14
License
Open-weight
Proprietary
Input price
$0.300 /1M
$2.00 /1M
Output price
$1.20 /1M
$10.00 /1M
Tools
yes
—
Streaming
yes
yes
Vision
yes
—
JSON mode
yes
—
Reasoning
yes
—
Prompt caching
—
—
Batch API
—
—
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Deepseek-V4.1-Flash-1017
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017
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We introduce DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, a multimodal Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with 552B backbone parameters and support for contexts of up to one million tokens. The model natively processes images and text, and generates text autoregressively.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows
Gemini 4 Argon
google/gemini-4-argon
Full spec →

Google's frontier model for deep work on complex, real-world tasks across coding, finance, legal, cybersecurity and science. The first model in the Gemini 4 family.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows

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SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, all 2, one line different.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Deepseek-V4.1-Flash-1017
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Gemini 4 Argon
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="google/gemini-4-argon",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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