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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs DeepSeek-V4-Flash

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Anthropic
Claude Haiku 4.5
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Flash
Overview
CompanyAnthropicDeepSeek
Release dateOct 15 2025Apr 24 2026
Model type
Open sourceNoYes
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
73.3%
Science
GPQA Diamond
73%
88.1%Best
Timeline
Release gapClaude Haiku 4.5 shipped 191 days before DeepSeek-V4-Flash

Which is better: Claude Haiku 4.5 or DeepSeek-V4-Flash?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash leads Claude Haiku 4.5 on 1 of the 1 benchmark they both report (GPQA Diamond). Claude Haiku 4.5 shipped 191 days before DeepSeek-V4-Flash, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash is an open-source / open-weight model; Claude Haiku 4.5 is proprietary.

On GPQA Diamond, DeepSeek-V4-Flash leads at 88.1% vs Claude Haiku 4.5 at 73%.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude Haiku 4.5 released?
Claude Haiku 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Oct 15 2025.
When was DeepSeek-V4-Flash released?
DeepSeek-V4-Flash was released by DeepSeek on Apr 24 2026.
Which scores higher on GPQA Diamond, Claude Haiku 4.5 or DeepSeek-V4-Flash?
DeepSeek-V4-Flash leads on GPQA Diamond — Claude Haiku 4.5 73% vs DeepSeek-V4-Flash 88.1%.
Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or DeepSeek-V4-Flash open source?
DeepSeek-V4-Flash is an open-source / open-weight model released by DeepSeek. Claude Haiku 4.5 is a proprietary model released by Anthropic.

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