Model comparison

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs Longcat Flash Chat

DeepSeek V4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.3 to 42.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek

54.3

Rank #31 Confirmed

Longcat Flash Chat Meituan

42.1

Rank #120 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher in 8 categories and Longcat Flash Chat in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where DeepSeek V4 Pro leads 56.5 to 19.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 91.3% for DeepSeek V4 Pro and 17.7% for Longcat Flash Chat.

Side by side

DeepSeek V4 Pro and Longcat Flash Chat specifications
DeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
ProviderDeepSeekMeituan
Noometry Index54.342.1
Released2026-04-24—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1M—
Max output393K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.66—
Output $ / M tokens$1.98—
Results tracked4819

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 52.4 (#34), Longcat Flash Chat: 43.5 (#87)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
LMArena Coding14701471
SWE-bench Verified77.6%—
FrontierCode28.6%—
LMArena WebDev1582—
SciCode51%—
WeirdML66.2%—
ALE-Bench1,403—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 32.8 (#58), Longcat Flash Chat: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
APEX-Agents47.3%—
Vending-Bench 23,285—

Reasoning DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 56.5 (#24), Longcat Flash Chat: 19.0 (#272)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
Kagi LLM Benchmark53.5%43.9%
NYT Connections (extended)91.3%17.7%
LMArena Hard Prompts14611440
ARC-AGI-261.3%—
ARC-AGI-190.5%—
CritPt18%—
Chess Puzzles47%—
Mystery Game Puzzles43%—
DTBench93.9%—
LMCA45.5%—
Surface Evolver Bench40%—
Epoch Capabilities Index155.31—
ForecastBench56.1—

Math DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 64.8 (#30), Longcat Flash Chat: 39.4 (#107)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
LMArena Math14551442
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)64.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 426.8%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions76.6%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.6%—
ProofBench50%—

Knowledge DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 59.5 (#31), Longcat Flash Chat: 40.6 (#116)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
LMArena Expert14641454
GPQA Diamond91.7%—
SimpleQA Verified52.9%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.6%—

Multilingual DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 54.4 (#45), Longcat Flash Chat: 51.9 (#101)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
LMArena Non-English14391404
LMArena Chinese14861465
LMArena French14721456
LMArena German14581408
LMArena Japanese14451373
LMArena Korean14471371
LMArena Russian14531395
LMArena Spanish14581445

Instruction Following DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 76.1 (#47), Longcat Flash Chat: 74.4 (#96)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
LMArena Instruction Following14481411

Long Context DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 45.0 (#51), Longcat Flash Chat: 43.5 (#93)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
LMArena Longer Query14581425
CL-bench Life13.5%—

Writing & Preference DeepSeek V4 Pro leads

DeepSeek V4 Pro: 65.5 (#46), Longcat Flash Chat: 61.0 (#91)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek V4 ProLongcat Flash Chat
LMArena Text14511427
LMArena Creative Writing14461388
LMArena Multi-Turn14671418
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1553—
EQ-Bench 41166—

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro better than Longcat Flash Chat?

DeepSeek V4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.3 to 42.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro or Longcat Flash Chat better for coding?

DeepSeek V4 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.4 versus 43.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek V4 Pro and Longcat Flash Chat share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek V4 Pro has 48 scored results on Noometry and Longcat Flash Chat has 19.

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