Model Comparison
Reka Flash 3
vs. Step3 VL 10B
Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Reka AI, StepFun
Recommended Pick
St Step3 VL 10B 12 metric wins Strongest on: Input price, Output price, TTFT
Lowest Price
Step3 VL 10B
$0.00/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Reka Flash 3
39.3 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
Step3 VL 10B
13.9 coding index
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
Only benchmarks with data are shown
Differences That Matter
Price gap
Step3 VL 10B is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Reka Flash 3.
Reasoning gap
Reka Flash 3 leads Step3 VL 10B by 7.7 points on reasoning.
Coding gap
Step3 VL 10B leads Reka Flash 3 by 5.0 points on coding.
Top-pick rationale
Step3 VL 10B wins 12 measurable categories, including Input price, Output price, TTFT, Latency.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
Reka Flash 3
Reka AI
TTFT
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Time
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Cost
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Step3 VL 10B
StepFun
TTFT
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Which answer was more useful?
Full Comparison
| Metric | Re Reka Flash 3 | Top Pick St Step3 VL 10B |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.20/1M | $0.00/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.80/1M | $0.00/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.35/1M | — |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Reka AI | StepFun |
| Release Date | Mar 10, 2025 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 90.7 tok/s | — |
| TTFT | 1870ms | — |
| Latency | 23928ms | — |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 100.0 | — |
| Reasoning Score | 39.3 | 31.6 |
| Intelligence | 9.5 | 15.5 |
| Coding | 8.9 | 13.9 |
| Math | 33.7 | — |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 52.9% | 69.0% |
| MMLU Pro | 66.9% | — |
| HLE | 5.1% | 10.2% |
| LiveCodeBench | 43.5% | — |
| MATH 500 | 89.3% | — |
| AIME 2025 | 33.7% | — |
| AIME (Original) | 51.0% | — |
| SciCode | 26.7% | 31.1% |
| LCR | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| IFBench | 30.4% | 50.2% |
| TAU-bench v2 | 0.0% | 16.1% |
| TerminalBench Hard | 0.0% | 5.3% |
Key Takeaways
Step3 VL 10B offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Reka Flash 3 has the strongest reasoning profile with a 39.3 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
Step3 VL 10B reaches a 13.9 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
Reka Flash 3
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
Step3 VL 10B
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
- Code generation
- Software development
