| Signal | DeepSeek V3.1 | Delta | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 57 | -- | |
Context window size | 72 | -9 | |
Output Capacity | 64 | -21 | |
Pricing Tier | 1 | +0 | |
Recency | 97 | -3 | |
Versatility | 33 | -- | |
| Overall Result | 1 wins | of 6 | 3 wins |
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Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B saves you $21.00/month
That's $252.00/year compared to DeepSeek V3.1 at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | DeepSeek V3.1 | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 50 | 53 | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
| Rank | #120 | #91 | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
| Quality Rank | #120 | #91 | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
| Adoption Rank | #120 | #91 | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
| Parameters | -- | -- | -- |
| Context Window | 33K | 131K | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
| Pricing | $0.15/$0.75/M | $0.09/$0.45/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 57 | 57 | DeepSeek V3.1 |
| Context window size | 72 | 81 | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
| Output Capacity | 64 | 85 | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
| Pricing Tier | 1 | 1 | DeepSeek V3.1 |
| Recency | 97 | 100 | Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B |
| Versatility | 33 | 33 | DeepSeek V3.1 |
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B has a moderate advantage with a 3.799999999999997-point lead in composite score. It wins on more signal dimensions, but DeepSeek V3.1 has specific strengths that could make it the better choice for certain workflows.
Best for Quality
DeepSeek V3.1
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B
40% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
DeepSeek V3.1
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
DeepSeek V3.1
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
DeepSeek V3.1
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
by DeepSeek
by Alibaba
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B currently scores higher (53 vs 50), but the best choice depends on your specific use case, budget, and requirements.
DeepSeek V3.1 is ranked #120 and Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B is ranked #91. Rankings are based on a composite score from multiple signals including benchmarks, community sentiment, and adoption metrics.
Compare the detailed pricing breakdown above to see which model offers better value for your usage pattern.