Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs DeepSeek Reasoner

Which is the better AI model in 2026? Here's how they compare.

Claude Sonnet 5.5
Anthropic
56
Intelligence Index
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DeepSeek Reasoner
DeepSeek
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Intelligence Index
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Capability profile

Artificial Analysis indices (0–100). Missing dimensions show as 0.

Head to head

Claude Sonnet 5.5
DeepSeek Reasoner
Intelligence
56
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Coding
—
—
Math
—
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Context window
1,000,000
1,000,000
Output price
$10/1M
$0.28/1M
Input price
$2/1M
$0.14/1M
Speed (t/s)
144
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Knowledge cutoff
2026-06
2025-09
Open weights
No
Yes
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