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DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 vs Sakana Namazu

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 and Sakana Namazu are closely matched at 52.4 and 42.2 on the LLM Stats Score. DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is 3.1x cheaper per token.

DeepSeek · Sakana AI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 and Sakana Namazu are closely matched on the overall LLM Stats Score at 52.4 and 42.2.

On price, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is roughly 3.1x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 also accepts a larger context window (1,048,576 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813

  • cost matters — it's about 3.1x cheaper per token
  • you process long inputs — it offers a 1,048,576 token context window
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Aug 2026
  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

Choose Sakana Namazu

  • you want predictable pricing at $0.95/M input and $4.00/M output

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
52.4
#10
42.2
#48
50.1
#14
42.0
#45
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
Input price
$0.43 / M
$0.95 / M
Output price
$0.87 / M
$4.00 / M
Context window
1,048,576
256,000

Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

1 shared
Index
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813
Sakana Namazu
40.6#12
38.5#26
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

12 reported for DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 · 3 for Sakana Namazu

No common benchmarks found

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 and Sakana Namazudon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 costs less

For input processing, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 ($0.43/1M tokens) is 2.2x cheaper than Sakana Namazu ($0.95/1M tokens).

For output processing, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 ($0.87/1M tokens) is 4.6x cheaper than Sakana Namazu ($4.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Sakana Namazu is more expensive than DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
Thu Sep 10 2026 • llm-stats.com
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813
Input tokens$0.43
Output tokens$0.87
Best providerDeepSeek
Sakana AI
Sakana Namazu
Input tokens$0.95
Output tokens$4.00
Best providerUnknown Organization
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to Sakana Namazu's 256,000 tokens. DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 can generate longer responses up to 393,216 tokens, while Sakana Namazu is limited to 256,000 tokens.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output393,216 tokens
Sakana AI
Sakana Namazu
Input256,000 tokens
Output256,000 tokens
Thu Sep 10 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Sakana Namazu supports multimodal inputs, whereas DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 does not.

Sakana Namazu can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Sakana Namazu

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is licensed under MIT, while Sakana Namazu uses a proprietary license.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813

MIT

Open weights

Sakana Namazu

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 was released on 2026-08-13, while Sakana Namazu was released on 2026-08-03.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is 0 month newer than Sakana Namazu.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813

Aug 13, 2026

3 weeks ago

1w newer
Sakana Namazu

Aug 3, 2026

1 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Provider Availability

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is available from DeepSeek, DeepInfra, Novita, Together. Sakana Namazu is available from Sakana AI.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813

deepseek logo
DeepSeek
Input Price:Input: $0.43/1MOutput Price:Output: $0.87/1M
deepinfra logo
Deepinfra
Input Price:Input: $1.30/1MOutput Price:Output: $2.60/1M
novita logo
Novita
Input Price:Input: $1.32/1MOutput Price:Output: $3.96/1M
together logo
Together
Input Price:Input: $1.32/1MOutput Price:Output: $3.96/1M

Sakana Namazu

sakana logo
Unknown Organization
Input Price:Input: $0.95/1MOutput Price:Output: $4.00/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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FAQ

Common questions about DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 vs Sakana Namazu.

Which is better, DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 or Sakana Namazu?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 and Sakana Namazu are closely matched on the LLM Stats Score at 52.4 and 42.2. DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is made by DeepSeek and Sakana Namazu is made by Sakana AI. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 compare to Sakana Namazu in benchmarks?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 scores Terminal-Bench 2.1: 87.9%, CyberGym: 83.3%, Toolathlon: 74.1%, DSBench-FullStack: 71.1%, DSBench-Hard: 67.2%. Sakana Namazu scores AIME 2026: 96.7%, LiveCodeBench v6: 90.3%, MMLU-Pro: 90.3%.

Is DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 cheaper than Sakana Namazu?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is 2.2x cheaper for input tokens. DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 costs $0.43/M input and $0.87/M output via deepseek. Sakana Namazu costs $0.95/M input and $4.00/M output via sakana.

What are the context window sizes for DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 and Sakana Namazu?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 supports 1.0M tokens and Sakana Namazu supports 256K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 and Sakana Namazu?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (52.4 vs 42.2), context window (1.0M vs 256K), input pricing ($0.43 vs $0.95/M), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (MIT vs Proprietary). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 and Sakana Namazu?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is developed by DeepSeek and Sakana Namazu is developed by Sakana AI.