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DeepSeek V4-Flash-Vision-Exp Review 2026: Cheap Multimodal Model Nears Claude Opus 4.8

DeepSeek shipped an experimental vision variant of its cheap V4-Flash model on August 21, 2026 — same pricing, added image understanding, and wins on 2 of 7 published benchmarks against Claude Opus 4.8.

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