DeepSeek Flash Vision replaces Sonnet 4.5: 400% cheaper with better quality
bindureddy · x · 2026-09-01
The author shares a practical case of replacing legacy Sonnet 4.5 workloads with DeepSeek Flash Vision. Results show a 400% cost reduction (1/4th of original cost) alongside improved quality and usage.
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