Reflection

Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B

Beam 1.0 is Reflection's open-weight reasoning model for coding and long-horizon agentic workflows. It uses a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with 501B total and 23B active parameters per token, and a...

Context Window
1049K tokens
Parameters
501B
Input Price
$0.25/1M
Output Price
$1.00/1M
Price Tier
standard
Provider
Reflection

How to Use Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B

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Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B at a Glance

Measured against all 448 chat models CoreAI serves, Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B sits at #44 for context capacity — 1.0M tokens, roughly 786,432 words or 1,573 pages of text in a single conversation. On price, it is the #23 cheapest of 208 standard-tier models by input cost. Released 2026-10-16, it is one of the 1 newest additions to the catalog. It supports step-by-step reasoning (thinking mode).

Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B Compared to Its Closest Alternatives

SpecReflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23BMeta: Muse Spark OpenDeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest
ProviderReflectionMeta~deepseek
Input $/1M tokens$0.25$1.25$0.009
Output $/1M tokens$1$4.25$1.28
Context window1.0M1.0M1.0M
Reasoning modeYesYesYes
Image inputNoYesNo
Price tierstandardstandardstandard

Every model in this table is available on CoreAI — open the web app and run the same prompt through Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B and Meta: Muse Spark Open side by side to judge with your own eyes.

What Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B Actually Costs in Practice

A typical question (about 1,000 tokens in, 500 out) runs $0.00075 on Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B's raw per-token rates; a heavy session with a 50K-token document costs about $0.018. On CoreAI you don't juggle these numbers — one subscription covers Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B and 300+ other models under a plan usage limit, with no API keys. See plans.

Frequently Asked Questions about Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B

What is Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B's context window?

Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B handles 1.0M tokens of context — roughly 786,432 words, or about 1,573 pages of text in one conversation.

How much does Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B cost?

Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B's underlying rates are $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $1 per 1M output tokens. On CoreAI it is included in one subscription alongside 300+ models, so there is no per-token billing to manage.

Can Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B process images?

No — Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B is text-only. If you need image understanding, its standard-tier peers with vision are listed in the comparison table above.

Does Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B support reasoning or thinking mode?

Yes. Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B can work through problems step by step before answering; on CoreAI you can toggle thinking mode per message.

How can I use Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B without an API key?

Open the CoreAI web app or the iOS/Android app, pick Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B in the model selector, and chat — no API key, no per-token billing. One subscription covers Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B and 300+ other models.

What are the best alternatives to Reflection: Beam 1.0 501B A23B?

The closest alternatives on CoreAI are Meta: Muse Spark Open, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest — similar tier and capability. The fastest way to choose is running one prompt through them side by side in CoreAI's Compare view.

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