GPT-4o vs GPT Mini Latest
API pricing, context window and capabilities for GPT-4o and GPT Mini Latest, side by side. Prices are the cheapest listed serving route per 1M tokens, from LiteLLM and OpenRouter.
Verdict
computed from the published numbersGPT Mini Latest wins on price and on context window. Benchmark data is unavailable for one or both models.
Price
GPT Mini Latest
Terminal-Bench
Not called
Intelligence
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Context window
GPT Mini Latest
Key takeaways
who wins on what, from the published numbersGPT-4o wins
- More serving providers (6 vs 1)
- Supports audio
GPT Mini Latest wins
- Cheaper input ($2.50 vs $0.75 /1M)
- Cheaper output ($10.00 vs $4.50 /1M)
- Larger context window (131K vs 400K)
- Higher max output (16K vs 128K)
- Has reasoning mode
- Has web search
Cheaper overall
GPT Mini Latest
$0.75 + $4.50 /1M
Larger context
GPT Mini Latest
400K
More providers
GPT-4o
6 providers
Pricing & specs
cheapest listed route · per 1M tokensOn-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments can be materially lower. An OpenRouter routed quote is the price of whichever upstream provider OpenRouter prefers today, so it moves day to day.
| GPT-4o | GPT Mini Latest | |
|---|---|---|
| Input $/1M | $2.50via OpenAI | $0.75OpenRouter routed quote best |
| Output $/1M | $10.00via OpenAI | $4.50OpenRouter routed quote best |
| Context window | 131K | 400K best |
| Max output | 16K | 128K best |
| Serving providers | 6 best | 1 |
| Date | Released May 13, 2024 | First listed Jul 2026 |
Benchmarks
Benchmark scores, side by side| GPT-4o | GPT Mini Latest | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence | 8.4 | Not available |
| GPQA Diamond | 54% | Not available |
| Output speed | 150 t/s | Not available |
| Latency (TTFT) | 0.79s | Not available |
Cost calculator
choose a serving route for each sideInput tokens / month
Output tokens / month
GPT-4o
via Gmi
$23
GPT Mini Latest
via OpenRouter
$8.25
Capabilities
feature support, side by side| Feature | GPT-4o | GPT Mini Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tool use | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reasoning | — | ✓ |
| Audio | ✓ | — |
| Prompt caching | ✓ | ✓ |
| Structured output | ✓ | ✓ |
| Web search | — | ✓ |
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, GPT-4o or GPT Mini Latest?
GPT Mini Latest is cheaper for input ($2.50 vs $0.75 per 1M tokens) as an OpenRouter routed quote. GPT Mini Latest is cheaper for output ($10.00 vs $4.50 per 1M tokens) as an OpenRouter routed quote.
What is the context window difference between GPT-4o and GPT Mini Latest?
GPT-4o has a 131K-token context window and GPT Mini Latest has 400K tokens, so GPT Mini Latest can take a larger prompt.
Listed prices from LiteLLM, OpenRouter and Vercel · last checked Oct 14, 2026
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