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DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) vs Muse Wonder

Which is cheaper, which is more capable, and which does better at each kind of work, from 25 results on 2 sources that measured both models.

DeepSeekDeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) Released 24 Apr 2026 · $1.42 in · $2.83 out
MetaMuse Wonder Released 12 Oct 2026 · $4.00 in · $20.00 out
DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) wins 43 too close to callMuse Wonder wins 18

Of the 25 results both models have, the better value on each. Results whose reported ranges overlap are too close to call.

Results as of 13 October 2026 (catalogue release 2026-10-13-2e2420e3c5cc). See also DeepSeek vs Meta, every model from both labs.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) or Muse Wonder? The short answer

Pick Muse Wonder if quality matters most: it scores higher (Spring Prompt overall 70 against 34). Pick DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) if cost matters more: it costs 3.9 times less per deck on DeckBench.

  • Spring Prompt overall: DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) 34, Muse Wonder 70 (out of 100; how the score works).
  • DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) is cheaper to run: $0.046 against $0.18 per deck on DeckBench (3.9 times less).
  • Muse Wonder is newer: released 12 Oct 2026, against 24 Apr 2026 for DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423).
  • On our own benchmarks, on the results both models have: Muse Wonder does better for decks from an analysis and marketing planning.

Head to head

34
Spring Prompt overall
70
$1.77
Price per million tokens, blendedlower is better
$8.00
1,048,576
Context window, tokens
1,048,576

Every fact side by side

DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423)Muse Wonder
Price per million tokens$1.42 in · $2.83 out$4.00 in · $20.00 out
Blended (3 in : 1 out)$1.77$8.00
Cheapest host, blended$1.19 (StreamLake, FP8)–
Cost per deck (DeckBench)$0.046$0.18
Cached input, per million–$0.20 cached input
Intelligence Index30.4–
Spring Prompt overall3470
Output speed, tokens a second––
Context window1,048,576 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Released24 Apr 202612 Oct 2026 (newer)
WeightsOpenClosed
Developer based inChinathe US

Prices are the developer's list price where we have read it, otherwise the typical host on OpenRouter; see every model's price. Intelligence and speed from Artificial Analysis.

Which is better for what

Each model's rank among the models on sale today, for each kind of work, from our own benchmarks and licensed sources. Further right is better; the better rank is in green.

Product listingsTurning a sparse product feed and photos into listings that can go live not measured 4 of 21
Decks from an analysisTurning a finished analysis into a deck you could present as it is 17 of 20 8 of 20
User surveysPlanning a user survey and reading its results without being misled not measured 2 of 9
Marketing planningPlanning a year of ad spend without overspending 14 of 20 10 of 20
Agents and tool useMulti-step tasks with tools: support desks, coding agents, function calls 86 of 164 not measured
Reasoning and knowledgeHard questions across science, maths and general knowledge 45 of 198 not measured
WritingWhat people prefer in blind comparisons, and judged writing quality 30 of 188 not measured
Sticking to the factsSummarising without inventing things, and factual answers 57 of 152 not measured
Speed under pressureGood decisions against a real clock (fast chess) 25 of 25 12 of 24

From our research

Every shared result

Each model's best result on every measure both have, grouped by benchmark, with the setting that produced it. Under each measure, every model that benchmark has measured is a grey tick, best to the right, so you can see where the two sit in the field. The headline measures of each benchmark come first; the rest are under "Show all". Green marks the better value; where a source reports ranges that overlap, neither is marked.

MeasureDeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423)Muse Wonder
DeckBench measured by Spring Prompt · 3 results
Cost per deckUS dollars, lower is better 8 · 14 of 20 measured $0.0465 $0.18
Deck ratingrating, higher is betterThe rating weighs each win by how strong the other deck was; the win rate counts wins against whichever decks a model happened to meet, so the two can disagree. 17 · 8 of 20 measured 690 1,273
Accurate decks% of tasks, higher is better 17 · 1 of 20 measured 0.0% 100.0%
ROASBench measured by Spring Prompt · 3 results
Overall scorescore out of 100, higher is better 14 · 10 of 20 measured 28.3 38.9
Audience scorescore out of 100, higher is better 17 · 12 of 20 measured 44.8 54.7
Business scorescore out of 100, higher is better 14 · 10 of 20 measured 23.8 34.5
Show all 25 results (19 more)
MeasureDeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423)Muse Wonder
DeckBench measured by Spring Prompt · 13 results
Caveat dropped% of tasks, lower is better 11 · 1 of 20 measured 16.7% 0.0%
Clean layout% of tasks, higher is better 13 · 18 of 20 measured 33.3% 16.7%
Design quality% of the maximum, higher is better 19 · 9 of 20 measured 40.9% 67.1%
Draft figure quoted% of tasks, lower is better 12 · 1 of 20 measured 33.3% 0.0%
Findings missing% of tasks, lower is better 15 · 1 of 20 measured 16.7% 0.0%
Head-to-head win rate% of comparisons, higher is betterThe rating weighs each win by how strong the other deck was; the win rate counts wins against whichever decks a model happened to meet, so the two can disagree. 18 · 10 of 20 measured 30.4% 63.2%
Layout defects% of tasks, lower is better 13 · 18 of 20 measured 66.7% 83.3%
Misleading metric used% of tasks, lower is better 1 · 1 of 20 measured 0.0% 0.0%
Presentable decks% of tasks, higher is better 12 · 10 of 20 measured 0.0% 16.7%
Recommendation late or wrong% of tasks, lower is better 17 · 1 of 20 measured 66.7% 0.0%
Slides needing work% of tasks, lower is better 18 · 15 of 20 measured 83.3% 66.7%
Unsupported claims% of tasks, lower is better 20 · 1 of 20 measured 66.7% 0.0%
Unsupported numbers% of tasks, lower is better 1 · 1 of 20 measured 0.0% 0.0%
ROASBench measured by Spring Prompt · 6 results
Consistency scorescore out of 100, higher is better 18 · 12 of 20 measured 9.1 25.9
Contribution profitsimulated US dollars, higher is better 13 · 11 of 20 measured $301,289 $489,176
Cost of a runUS dollars, lower is better 10 · 15 of 20 measured $0.20 $0.57
Months over budgetmonths of 12, lower is better 1 · 1 of 20 measured 0 0
Planning scorescore out of 100, higher is better 19 · 4 of 20 measured 54.0 55.0
Return on ad spendprofit per $1 spent, higher is better 13 · 11 of 20 measured $0.26 $0.41

Quick answers

Is DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) better than Muse Wonder?

Pick Muse Wonder if quality matters most: it scores higher (Spring Prompt overall 70 against 34). Pick DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) if cost matters more: it costs 3.9 times less per deck on DeckBench.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) or Muse Wonder?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) is cheaper to run: $0.046 against $0.18 per deck on DeckBench (3.9 times less).

Which is better for decks from an analysis, DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) or Muse Wonder?

Muse Wonder ranks 8 of 20 models on sale for turning a finished analysis into a deck you could present as it is, against 17 for DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423).

Which is better for marketing planning, DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) or Muse Wonder?

Muse Wonder ranks 10 of 20 models on sale for planning a year of ad spend without overspending, against 14 for DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423).

Which is better for speed under pressure, DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) or Muse Wonder?

Muse Wonder ranks 12 of 25 models on sale for good decisions against a real clock (fast chess), against 25 for DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423).

Run DeepSeek-V4-Pro (0423) and Muse Wonder on your own prompt

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