Comparing 2 models
Claude Fable 5 vs DeepSeek V4 Pro
Facts first, then task-specific rankings. A highlighted cell is better only for that row, not universally.
metric
Model 1Claude Fable 5
Model 2DeepSeek V4 Pro
Best for
AI Agents (#1)
Best Open-Weight LLM for Self-Hosting (#3)
Provider
anthropic
deepseek
Context
1M
1.0MBest
Input / 1M
$10
$0.43Best
Output / 1M
$50
$0.87Best
Tool use
yesBest
yesBest
Vision
yesBest
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Reasoning
yesBest
yesBest
Open-weight
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yesBest
Released
Jun 7, 2026
Apr 23, 2026
task evidence
How they place when the question changes
Lower ranks are better. “Best” marks the strongest option in this shortlist for that task.