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R1 Distill Qwen 32B vs DeepSeek V3.2

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

R1 Distill Qwen 32B wins:

  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Better at math

DeepSeek V3.2 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
Price Advantage
R1 Distill Qwen 32B
Benchmark Advantage
DeepSeek V3.2
Context Window
DeepSeek V3.2
Speed
DeepSeek V3.2

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureR1 Distill Qwen 32BDeepSeek V3.2
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyR1 Distill Qwen 32BDeepSeek V3.2
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorDeepseekDeepseek
ReleasedJan 2025Dec 2025

R1 Distill Qwen 32B Modalities

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DeepSeek V3.2 Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

DeepSeek V3.2 has cheaper input pricing at $0.26/M tokens. R1 Distill Qwen 32B has cheaper output pricing at $0.29/M tokens.
R1 Distill Qwen 32B has a 32,768 token context window, while DeepSeek V3.2 has a 163,840 token context window.
R1 Distill Qwen 32B does not support vision. DeepSeek V3.2 does not support vision.