BenchLeader

Deepseek v4 Flash Vision vs Muse Spark 1.3

Verdict
  • Muse Spark 1.3 (max) leads on quality: 69.3 vs 59.8.
  • Muse Spark 1.3 (max) is stronger in agents & tools, composite, knowledge, long context, multimodal, reasoning, coding, human preference, maths.
  • Deepseek v4 Flash Vision (max) is 7.6× cheaper ($0.262 vs $2.00 per 1M blended).
MetricDeepseek v4 Flash Vision (max)Muse Spark 1.3 (max)
BenchLeader Index59.869.3
Agents & tools score69.971.1
Composite score73.490.1
Knowledge score55.876.1
Long context score67.168.0
Multimodal score59.267.4
Reasoning score62.983.1
Coding score66.6
Human preference score69.8
Maths score69.2
Blended price $/M$0.262$2.00
Output speed215 tok/s223 tok/s
Time to first answer10.4 s34.8 s
Context window1M1.0M
LMArena Text1493
LMArena Hard Prompts1516
LMArena Coding1537
LMArena WebDev1652
LMArena Vision1315
LMArena Agent4.2
AA Intelligence Index35.048.2
AA-LCR81.3%83.0%
MMMU-Pro74.8%
AA-Omniscience-17.625
GPQA Diamond (AA)91.3%93.5%
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)34.5%48.7%
SciCode (AA)49.6%58.8%
IOI56.6%
Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals)79.0%
Vals Index64.5
CritPt10.9%24.9%
GDPval (AA)53.9%60.2%
τ²-Bench Banking (AA)41.0%50.5%
Code Migration47.4%
Excel Modeling Benchmark67.4%
Finance Agent v260.0%
Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark23.8%
Legal Research Bench55.3%
MysteryMechanism36.0%
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals)27.8%
Terminal-Bench Science14.3%
Vibe Code Bench 1-10020.5%
Vibe Code Bench v1.185.9%
LMArena Maths1496
LMArena Creative Writing1453
LMArena Instruction Following1483
LMArena Multi-turn1493
LMArena Longer Queries1506
LMArena Document1468

Data as of 2026-09-19. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.

Deepseek v4 Flash Vision vs Muse Spark 1.3: questions

Is Deepseek v4 Flash Vision better than Muse Spark 1.3?
Muse Spark 1.3 (max) leads on quality: 69.3 vs 59.8. The BenchLeader Index combines every independent quality benchmark; Muse Spark 1.3 (max) is ahead overall as of 2026-09-19, but check the category scores for your use.
Is Deepseek v4 Flash Vision better than Muse Spark 1.3 for agentic tasks?
Muse Spark 1.3 scores higher in agentic tasks (71 vs 70 on the category index, where 50 is average).
Which is cheaper, Deepseek v4 Flash Vision or Muse Spark 1.3?
Deepseek v4 Flash Vision is cheaper: $0.262 against $2.00 per million tokens, blended at three input tokens per output token.
Which is faster, Deepseek v4 Flash Vision or Muse Spark 1.3?
Muse Spark 1.3 streams faster: 223 against 215 output tokens per second.
Which has the larger context window?
Muse Spark 1.3 accepts more context: 1.0M against 1M tokens.