ModelVerdict

Comparison

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

Same documents, same prompt: where each model is right, what it really costs and how fast it answers.

At a glance

Task · documentsEnglish (US)CzechGermanSpanishFrench
Invoice extraction99.4% / 99.2%99.9% / 99.5%99.5% / 100.0%98.3% / 98.2%99.4% / 98.7%
Email triage97.6% / 96.3%97.4% / 95.8%96.3% / 94.7%——
Personal data detection99.6% / 99.5%99.7% / 98.1%99.8% / 99.6%——
Contract clauses100.0% / 100.0%100.0% / 99.9%97.2% / 98.0%——

Correct fields: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash / Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite; the better one in bold. Click a cell to see the details.

Invoice extraction · English (US) (150 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 0.2 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.7× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields99.4%99.2%
Error-free documents93%92%
Per 1,000 documents$0.52$0.87
To fix / 1,0006780
Speed (median)5.7 sec1.7 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Supplier100.0%100.0%
Supplier ID (EIN, IČO…)100.0%100.0%
Invoice number100.0%100.0%
Payment reference96.7%96.7%
Invoice date100.0%97.3%
Due date100.0%99.3%
Net by tax rate100.0%98.0%
Tax by rate100.0%100.0%
Total100.0%100.0%
Currency99.3%100.0%
Bank account97.3%100.0%

Documents where they differ

Invoice extraction · Czech (150 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 0.4 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 2.1× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields99.9%99.5%
Error-free documents99%93%
Per 1,000 documents$0.50$1.03
To fix / 1,0001367
Speed (median)5.0 sec1.8 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Supplier99.3%100.0%
Supplier ID (EIN, IČO…)100.0%100.0%
VAT ID100.0%100.0%
Invoice number100.0%100.0%
Payment reference100.0%95.3%
Invoice date100.0%100.0%
Tax point100.0%100.0%
Due date100.0%100.0%
Net by tax rate100.0%100.0%
Tax by rate100.0%100.0%
Total100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%98.7%
Bank account99.3%99.3%

Documents where they differ

Invoice extraction · German (150 documents)

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is more accurate by 0.5 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.8× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields99.5%100.0%
Error-free documents94%100%
Per 1,000 documents$0.57$1.03
To fix / 1,000600
Speed (median)6.4 sec1.5 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Supplier99.3%100.0%
Supplier ID (EIN, IČO…)98.7%100.0%
VAT ID99.3%100.0%
Invoice number100.0%100.0%
Payment reference100.0%100.0%
Invoice date100.0%100.0%
Tax point99.3%100.0%
Due date99.3%100.0%
Net by tax rate100.0%100.0%
Tax by rate100.0%100.0%
Total100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Bank account98.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

Invoice extraction · Spanish (79 documents)

Both are equally accurate. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.5× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields98.3%98.2%
Error-free documents77%79%
Per 1,000 documents$0.71$1.05
To fix / 1,000228210
Speed (median)5.8 sec1.6 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Supplier93.7%98.0%
Supplier ID (EIN, IČO…)100.0%100.0%
VAT ID100.0%83.0%
Invoice number100.0%100.0%
Payment reference97.5%99.0%
Invoice date100.0%99.0%
Tax point98.7%98.0%
Due date100.0%100.0%
Net by tax rate88.6%100.0%
Tax by rate100.0%100.0%
Total100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Bank account98.7%100.0%

Documents where they differ

Invoice extraction · French (74 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 0.7 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.6× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields99.4%98.7%
Error-free documents92%85%
Per 1,000 documents$0.65$1.07
To fix / 1,00081150
Speed (median)5.7 sec1.5 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Supplier100.0%98.0%
Supplier ID (EIN, IČO…)100.0%100.0%
VAT ID98.7%100.0%
Invoice number100.0%99.0%
Payment reference98.7%91.0%
Invoice date100.0%98.0%
Tax point100.0%98.0%
Due date100.0%100.0%
Net by tax rate100.0%100.0%
Tax by rate100.0%100.0%
Total100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Bank account94.6%99.0%

Documents where they differ

Email triage · English (US) (150 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 1.3 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.8× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields97.6%96.3%
Error-free documents79%69%
Per 1,000 documents$0.23$0.42
To fix / 1,000213313
Speed (median)3.8 sec0.7 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Category100.0%100.0%
Priority96.7%84.0%
Sentiment82.0%82.7%
Customer name100.0%100.0%
Order number100.0%100.0%
Invoice number100.0%100.0%
Amount100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Deadline100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

  • Luke Sims · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Sheila Evans · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Jane Rubio · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Laurie Knight · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Daniel Stewart · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 8/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 9/9
  • David Patel · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Scott Davis · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Christine Copeland · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9

Email triage · Czech (150 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 1.6 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.7× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields97.4%95.8%
Error-free documents77%64%
Per 1,000 documents$0.30$0.51
To fix / 1,000227360
Speed (median)4.2 sec0.7 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Category100.0%100.0%
Priority98.7%80.0%
Sentiment78.0%84.0%
Customer name100.0%98.0%
Order number100.0%100.0%
Invoice number100.0%100.0%
Amount100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Deadline100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

Email triage · German (145 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 1.6 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.6× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields96.3%94.7%
Error-free documents68%57%
Per 1,000 documents$0.30$0.48
To fix / 1,000324433
Speed (median)4.2 sec0.8 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Category100.0%100.0%
Priority97.2%76.0%
Sentiment69.7%76.7%
Customer name100.0%99.3%
Order number100.0%100.0%
Invoice number100.0%100.0%
Amount100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Deadline100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

  • Swantje Noack · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Raymund Weiß · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Irmela Warmer · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 8/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 9/9
  • Cristina Krause · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Cynthia Hahn · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Roselinde Heinz · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 8/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 9/9
  • Helen Noack · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9
  • Marta Kambs · Email · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 9/9, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 8/9

Personal data detection · English (US) (150 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 0.1 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.4× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields99.6%99.5%
Error-free documents97%97%
Per 1,000 documents$0.29$0.41
To fix / 1,0002727
Speed (median)3.8 sec0.8 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Names98.7%100.0%
Email addresses100.0%99.3%
Phone numbers100.0%100.0%
Addresses98.7%98.7%
Dates of birth100.0%98.7%
National IDs100.0%100.0%
Bank accounts100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

  • Matthew Ramirez · Text · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 7/7, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 6/7
  • Margaret Mills · Text · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 6/7, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 7/7

Personal data detection · Czech (150 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 1.6 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.4× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields99.7%98.1%
Error-free documents98%88%
Per 1,000 documents$0.31$0.45
To fix / 1,00020120
Speed (median)4.2 sec0.8 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Names100.0%91.3%
Email addresses100.0%100.0%
Phone numbers100.0%100.0%
Addresses98.0%99.3%
Dates of birth100.0%96.0%
National IDs100.0%100.0%
Bank accounts100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

Personal data detection · German (148 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 0.2 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.5× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields99.8%99.6%
Error-free documents99%97%
Per 1,000 documents$0.31$0.45
To fix / 1,0001327
Speed (median)3.7 sec0.8 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Names100.0%97.3%
Email addresses100.0%100.0%
Phone numbers100.0%100.0%
Addresses98.7%100.0%
Dates of birth100.0%100.0%
National IDs100.0%100.0%
Bank accounts100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

  • Rosi Karz · Text · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 7/7, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 6/7
  • Gunnar Zorbach · Text · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 6/7, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 7/7
  • Fritz Rogner · Text · DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 7/7, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 6/7

Contract clauses · English (US) (150 documents)

Both are equally accurate. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 2.2× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields100.0%100.0%
Error-free documents100%99%
Per 1,000 documents$0.32$0.69
To fix / 1,00007
Speed (median)3.9 sec1.0 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Provider100.0%100.0%
Provider ID100.0%100.0%
Client100.0%100.0%
Client ID100.0%100.0%
Contract type100.0%99.3%
Price (net)100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Billing period100.0%100.0%
Effective date100.0%100.0%
End date100.0%100.0%
Notice period (months)100.0%100.0%
Late-payment penalty (% per day)100.0%100.0%
Governing law100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

Both models got the same number of fields right on every example document.

Contract clauses · Czech (150 documents)

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is more accurate by 0.1 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 2× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields100.0%99.9%
Error-free documents100%98%
Per 1,000 documents$0.42$0.85
To fix / 1,000020
Speed (median)4.3 sec0.9 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Provider100.0%99.3%
Provider ID100.0%100.0%
Client100.0%99.3%
Client ID100.0%100.0%
Contract type100.0%99.3%
Price (net)100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Billing period100.0%100.0%
Effective date100.0%100.0%
End date100.0%100.0%
Notice period (months)100.0%100.0%
Late-payment penalty (% per day)100.0%100.0%
Governing law100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ

Contract clauses · German (145 documents)

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is more accurate by 0.8 pp. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 1.5× cheaper.

MetricDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Correct fields97.2%98.0%
Error-free documents77%84%
Per 1,000 documents$0.51$0.79
To fix / 1,000228160
Speed (median)4.6 sec1.0 sec
Valid answers100.0%100.0%

Accuracy per field

FieldDeepSeek V4.1 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Provider100.0%100.0%
Provider ID81.4%86.0%
Client100.0%100.0%
Client ID82.8%88.7%
Contract type100.0%100.0%
Price (net)100.0%100.0%
Currency100.0%100.0%
Billing period100.0%100.0%
Effective date100.0%100.0%
End date100.0%99.3%
Notice period (months)100.0%100.0%
Late-payment penalty (% per day)100.0%100.0%
Governing law100.0%100.0%

Documents where they differ