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DeepSeek Chat vs Llama 4 Scout

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DeepSeek · 64k context | Meta · 10M context

Pricing Comparison

Metric	DeepSeek Chat	Llama 4 Scout
Input / 1M tokens	$0.27	$0.17
Output / 1M tokens	$1.1	$0.17
Cached input / 1M	$0.07	—
Context window	64k	10M
Provider	DeepSeek	Meta

Cost Calculator

Input tokens

Output tokens

Requests/day

💰 Llama 4 Scout saves $169.50/month (69% cheaper)

DDeepSeek Chat

Per request$0.000820

Daily$8.20

Monthly$246.00

Yearly$2,993.00

LLlama 4 ScoutCHEAPER

Per request$0.000255

Daily$2.55

Monthly$76.50

Yearly$930.75

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Choose DeepSeek Chat when…

✓ Supports prompt caching — save up to 90% on repeated prompts
✓ Optimized for: Multilingual tasks

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Choose Llama 4 Scout when…

✓ Cheaper for RAG & document retrieval (lower input cost)
✓ 37% cheaper per input token
✓ Cheaper for generation-heavy workloads (lower output cost)
✓ Larger context window (10M vs 64k) — better for long documents
✓ Optimized for: Huge context at low cost

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