Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs DeepSeek V4 Pro

Which is the better AI model in 2026? Here's how they compare.

Higher intelligence
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Anthropic
56
Intelligence Index
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DeepSeek V4 Pro
DeepSeek
30.9
Intelligence Index
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Capability profile

Artificial Analysis indices (0–100). Missing dimensions show as 0.

Head to head

Claude Sonnet 5.5
DeepSeek V4 Pro
Intelligence
56
30.9
Coding
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59.4
Math
—
—
Context window
1,000,000
1,000,000
Output price
$10/1M
$1.98/1M
Input price
$2/1M
$0.66/1M
Speed (t/s)
144
84
Knowledge cutoff
2026-06
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Open weights
No
Yes
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