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Llama 5 vs DeepSeek V4-Pro vs Qwen3-235B-A22B

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Open-Weight Models · verified 13 Aug 2026

×Llama 5Metacurrent
×DeepSeek V4-ProDeepSeekcurrent
×Qwen3-235B-A22BAlibabacurrent
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SpecificationLlama 5DeepSeek V4-ProQwen3-235B-A22B
SummaryOpen-weight flagship with recursive self-improvement.Best all-round open model of 2026.Cheapest capable model, most permissive licence.
LicenceLlama licenceMITApache-2.0
Parameters600B+—235B MoE
CategoryOpen-Weight ModelsOpen-Weight ModelsOpen-Weight Models
OfficialMeta ↗DeepSeek ↗Alibaba ↗

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Llama 5

  • Refines its own reasoning and generates synthetic training data

Best for open frontier.

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DeepSeek V4-Pro

  • Tops open leaderboards on agentic coding and reasoning
  • MIT licence — no conditions
  • Pioneered aggressive cache-hit pricing at ~$0.07/M

Best for everything open.

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Qwen3-235B-A22B

  • No licence conditions whatsoever
  • 22B active of 235B total

Best for commercial self-hosting.

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