DeepSeek-Math vs GPT-4.1 nano
DeepSeek DeepSeek-Math | OpenAI GPT-4.1 nano | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | DeepSeek | OpenAI |
| Release date | Apr 3 2024 | Apr 14 2025 |
| Access | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Specifications | ||
Context window | — | 1M |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | DeepSeek-Math shipped 376 days before GPT-4.1 nano | |
Which is better: DeepSeek-Math or GPT-4.1 nano?
DeepSeek-Math and GPT-4.1 nano don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. DeepSeek-Math shipped 376 days before GPT-4.1 nano, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
DeepSeek-Math is open weight, while GPT-4.1 nano is proprietary.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — DeepSeek-Math and GPT-4.1 nano don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
DeepSeek-Math was released by DeepSeek on Apr 3 2024.
GPT-4.1 nano was released by OpenAI on Apr 14 2025.
DeepSeek-Math is an open weight model released by DeepSeek. GPT-4.1 nano is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.
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