Model Comparison
Solar Pro 2 (Non-reasoning)
vs. Step 3.5 Flash 2603
Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Upstage, StepFun
Recommended Pick
StStep 3.5 Flash 26032 metric winsStrongest on: Reasoning, Intelligence
Lowest Price
Step 3.5 Flash 2603
$0.10/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Step 3.5 Flash 2603
26.5 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Differences That Matter
Reasoning gap
Step 3.5 Flash 2603 leads Solar Pro 2 (Non-reasoning) by 18.9 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Step 3.5 Flash 2603 wins 2 measurable categories, including Reasoning, Intelligence.
Response Face-Off
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Solar Pro 2 (Non-reasoning)
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Step 3.5 Flash 2603
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Up Solar Pro 2 (Non-reasoning) | Top Pick St Step 3.5 Flash 2603 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | — | $0.10/1M |
| Output Cost | — | $0.30/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | — | $0.15/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Upstage | StepFun |
| Release Date | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | — | 205.0 tok/s |
| TTFT | — | 1060ms |
| Latency | — | 10810ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | — | 100.0 |
| Reasoning Score | 7.6 | 26.5 |
| Intelligence | 7.6 | 26.5 |
Key Takeaways
Step 3.5 Flash 2603 offers the best value at $0.10/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Step 3.5 Flash 2603 has the strongest reasoning profile with a 26.5 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
Solar Pro 2 (Non-reasoning)
- General-purpose AI
- Versatile applications
Step 3.5 Flash 2603
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
