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DeepSeek: R1 0528 vs Meta: Llama 4 Maverick

Compare DeepSeek: R1 0528 and Meta: Llama 4 Maverick by providers, context, price, and TrustedRouter route support.

Verify gateway
Onebase URL to migrate
100sof models and routes
Noneprompt logs by default
Compare routesProviders, price, context, and policy posture in one view.
Use auto when uptime mattersKeep a primary model and let fallback handle provider failures.
Same API shapeUse the OpenAI client and set the model you want.

Practical read

Meta: Llama 4 Maverick has the lower cheapest prompt+completion route on TrustedRouter. DeepSeek: R1 0528 has more provider fallback routes, while Meta: Llama 4 Maverick has the larger context window. Current TrustedRouter probes show Meta: Llama 4 Maverick with the lower p50 TTFT.

$2.7825/1MDeepSeek: R1 0528 cheapest route
$1.176/1MMeta: Llama 4 Maverick cheapest route
4269 msDeepSeek: R1 0528 measured p50 TTFT
4151 msMeta: Llama 4 Maverick measured p50 TTFT
DeepSeek: R1 0528Meta: Llama 4 Maverick
Model iddeepseek/deepseek-r1-0528meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
PublisherDeepSeekCerebras
AI IQ IQ 90#90
Context163,840 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Provider routes54
Cheapest route$2.7825/1M$1.176/1M
Privacy postureprovider posture varieshas ZDR route
Modes chat chat

DeepSeek: R1 0528 routes

Meta: Llama 4 Maverick routes

Production choice

Pick a default model. Keep fallback enabled.

TrustedRouter is useful when you know the model you want, but still need provider rollover, budget limits, usage records, and a prompt path you can verify.

OpenAI clientPython
client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek/deepseek-r1-0528",
    messages=messages,
)
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