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DeepSeek OCR vs GPT-5.1 (Low)

Head-to-head OCR comparison · 161 battles · Updated May 9, 2026

GPT-5.1 (Low)
DeepSeek OCR
Matchup81.4%(131W-30L)18.6%(30W-131L)
Overall49.0%(1169W-967L)19.0%(417W-1624L)
ELO15131390
Rank#12#23

In head-to-head OCR battles, GPT-5.1 (Low) outperforms DeepSeek OCR with a 81.4% win rate across 161 matchups. GPT-5.1 (Low) currently ranks #12 on the OCR Arena leaderboard with an ELO rating of 1513, while DeepSeek OCR holds position #23 with an ELO of 1390. These rankings are based on blind community voting where users compare OCR outputs without knowing which model produced each result.

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