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GPT-4o vs GPT-4o Mini

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OpenAI · 128k context  |  OpenAI · 128k context

Pricing Comparison

MetricGPT-4oGPT-4o Mini
Input / 1M tokens$2.5$0.15
Output / 1M tokens$10$0.6
Cached input / 1M$1.25
Context window128k128k
ProviderOpenAIOpenAI

Cost Calculator

💰 GPT-4o Mini saves $2,115.00/month (94% cheaper)
OGPT-4o
Per request$0.007500
Daily$75.00
Monthly$2,250.00
Yearly$27,375.00
OGPT-4o MiniCHEAPER
Per request$0.000450
Daily$4.50
Monthly$135.00
Yearly$1,642.50
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Choose GPT-4o when…

  • Supports prompt caching — save up to 90% on repeated prompts
  • Optimized for: Multimodal tasks
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Choose GPT-4o Mini when…

  • Cheaper for RAG & document retrieval (lower input cost)
  • 94% cheaper per input token
  • Cheaper for generation-heavy workloads (lower output cost)
  • Optimized for: High-volume chatbots

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