DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp vs Muse Glimmer 30B
At a Glance
| Compare |  DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExpDeepSeek |  Muse Glimmer 30BMeta |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence, Cost, and Efficiency | ||
| IntelligenceHigher is better · MM Intelligence v4.4 | UnrankedNot in the 57-model eligible cohort | #39 of 5712.8 score · 1/3 sources · single-source provisional · missing LiveBench, ARC-AGI-2 · full-core range 4.3–70.9 |
| Pricing and Limits | ||
| Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | $0.22DeepSeek ↗ · Sep 2, 2026 | $0.30Deepinfra ↗ · Oct 19, 2026 |
| Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | $0.66DeepSeek ↗ · Sep 2, 2026 | $1.20Deepinfra ↗ · Oct 19, 2026 |
| Context windowMaximum documented tokens | 1,049K | 131K |
| Model facts checked | Sep 2, 2026View model evidence → | Sep 3, 2026View model evidence → |
Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →
Available Benchmarks
Side-by-Side Facts
| Field | DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp | Muse Glimmer 30B |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | DeepSeek | Meta |
| Family | Deepseek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Muse Glimmer |
| Model | DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| Version | DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| Lifecycle | retired | active |
| Released | 2026-08-21 | 2026-08-09 |
| Knowledge cutoff | Unknown | 2026-01-04 |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | 1,049K | 131K |
| Total parameters | 304.6B | 29.8B |
| Active parameters | Unknown | Unknown |
| License | mit | apache-2.0 |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| API available | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| Provider access | DeepSeek (Standard), Deepinfra (Standard), Fireworks Ai (Standard) | Deepinfra (Standard), Fireworks Ai (Standard), Together Ai (Standard) |
| Capabilities | chat, generation, reasoning, structured_outputs, tools | chat, generation, reasoning, structured_outputs, tools |
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp Capabilities
Muse Glimmer 30B Capabilities
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Primary Evidence
Sources and Freshness
Questions
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp vs Muse Glimmer 30B FAQs
Is DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Muse Glimmer 30B better for coding?+
This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp and Muse Glimmer 30B, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.
Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp is $0.22 and Muse Glimmer 30B is $0.30 per million tokens, so DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp is cheaper on this metric. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp is $0.66 and Muse Glimmer 30B is $1.20 per million tokens, so DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp is cheaper on this metric.
Which has a larger context window, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp has the larger sourced context window. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp supports 1,048,576 tokens and Muse Glimmer 30B supports 131,072 tokens.
Which performs better in benchmarks, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.
Can DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Muse Glimmer 30B be self-hosted?+
Both models have the same sourced self-hosting status: supported. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp is open weight; Muse Glimmer 30B is open weight.
Can DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp and Muse Glimmer 30B understand images?+
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp is documented with image input; Muse Glimmer 30B is documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.
Which can generate longer answers, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp has a sourced maximum output of 393,216 tokens; Muse Glimmer 30B's maximum output is not reported. A larger limit cannot be determined.
Do DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp and Muse Glimmer 30B support reasoning and tool use?+
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Muse Glimmer 30B: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Feature support does not establish relative quality.
Which is available from more inference providers, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp has 3 sourced provider routes; Muse Glimmer 30B has 3, a tie.
Which offers better value, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.