Maritaca AI (Sabiá) vs Upstage Solar
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Maritaca AI (Sabiá)
Brazilian Portuguese LLMs beating GPT on Brazil's bar exam and ENEM
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Upstage Solar
South Korea's frontier LLM — compact, multilingual, KOSPI-bound
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| RECATOOLS Score | 6.4 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | — | Free credits on sign-up; Solar Pro 3 was free until March 2, 2026 |
| Paid from | — | Solar Pro 2/3: $0.15/1M input tokens, $0.60/1M output tokens; Explore tier from $100/mo |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✗ |
| Users | — | ~239 employees; enterprise customers across KR, JP, US, TH |
| Founded | — | 2020 |
| Maker | — | Upstage Co., Ltd. |
| Verdict | Maritaca started in October 2022, a month before ChatGPT, as a Unicamp research spinout under CEO Rodrigo Nogueira, and it's stayed narrowly focused: Portuguese, Brazilian law, and Brazilian exams. Sabiá models are bench... |
Solar Pro 2 did something unusual for a 31B model: it out-scored GPT-4.1 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, the first Korean-built LLM to hit frontier status by that measure. Solar Pro 3 (January 2026) double... |
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