Models

DeepSeek V4 Flash vs ERNIE 4.5

Compare DeepSeek V4 Flash from DeepSeek and ERNIE 4.5 from Baidu on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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DeepSeek V4 Flash
DeepSeek · text → text

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 is DeepSeek's efficiency-optimized Mixture-of-Experts text model, designed for fast inference and workflows requiring tool use, function calling, and structured outputs. It features 284B total parameters with 13B activated parameters and supports a 1M-token context window with cost-effective pricing.

Input$0.464 /M
Output$0.928 /M
Cache read$0.0039 /M
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ERNIE 4.5
Baidu · text, image → text

Wenxin Large Model 4.5 is a next-generation native multimodal foundational model independently developed by Baidu. It achieves collaborative optimization through joint modeling of multiple modalities, demonstrating excellent multimodal understanding capabilities; it possesses more advanced language abilities, with comprehensive improvements in comprehension, generation, logic, and memory, as well as significant enhancements in hallucination reduction, logical reasoning, and coding capabilities.ERNIE-4.5-21B-A3B is an aligned open-source model with a MoE structure, having a total of 21 billion parameters and 3 billion activated parameters.

Input$0.068 /M
Output$0.272 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

DeepSeek V4 Flash
ERNIE 4.5
Input /M
$0.464
$0.068
Output /M
$0.928
$0.272
Cache read /M
$0.0039
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Context length
1,000,000
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Max output
0
0
Time to First Token
0.7 s
0.9 s
Throughput
59.0 tok/s
98.7 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
toolsfunction callingstructured outputs
toolsfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats
Released
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Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

ERNIE 4.5
$8.16 /mo
DeepSeek V4 Flash
$41.76 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: DeepSeek V4 Flash, ERNIE 4.5?

ERNIE 4.5: $0.272/M output tokens; DeepSeek V4 Flash: $0.928/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Which responds faster?

DeepSeek V4 Flash: 0.7s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

Which one generates tokens faster?

ERNIE 4.5 at 98.7 tok/s and DeepSeek V4 Flash at 59.0 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

DeepSeek V4 Flash accepts text input and supports tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; ERNIE 4.5 accepts text and image input and supports tool calling, function calling and structured outputs.

Can I call DeepSeek V4 Flash and ERNIE 4.5 with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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