Models

Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct vs DeepSeek V4 Flash

Compare Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct from Microsoft and DeepSeek V4 Flash from DeepSeek on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct
Microsoft · text, image, audio → text

Microsoft's latest model

Input$0.12 /M
Output$0.48 /M
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DeepSeek V4 Flash
DeepSeek · text → text

(This model currently points to the older 0423 version; if you need to request the latest version, you can choose the model deepseek-v4-flash-0731)DeepSeek-V4 features an ultra-long context of one million characters and achieves leading performance domestically and in the open-source domain in agent capabilities, world knowledge, and reasoning.

Input$0.142 /M
Output$0.284 /M
Cache read$0.0284 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Input /M
$0.12
$0.142
Output /M
$0.48
$0.284
Cache read /M
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$0.0284
Context length
128,000
1,000,000
Max output
4,000
384,000
Time to First Token
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1.0 s
Throughput
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66.5 tok/s
Modalities
textimageaudio
text
Supported Parameters
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsthinking
API Formats
chat_completions · claude_api
Released
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April 24, 2026

Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

DeepSeek V4 Flash
$12.78 /mo
Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct
$14.40 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct, DeepSeek V4 Flash?

DeepSeek V4 Flash: $0.284/M output tokens; Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct: $0.48/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

How large is each context window?

Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct accepts 128,000 and DeepSeek V4 Flash accepts 1,000,000 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 4,000 tokens on Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct and 384,000 tokens on DeepSeek V4 Flash.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct accepts text, image and audio input; DeepSeek V4 Flash accepts text input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs and thinking.

Can I call Aihub Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct and DeepSeek V4 Flash with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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