How many providers offer GPT-4o and GPT-4o Mini?

GPT-4o is available from 4 providers and GPT-4o Mini is available from 4 providers. 4 providers offer both models, making it easy to switch between them.

What is the context window for GPT-4o vs GPT-4o Mini?

GPT-4o has a 128K context window and GPT-4o Mini has a 128K context window.

How is blended price calculated?

Blended price uses the formula (3 x input + 1 x output) / 4 per million tokens, reflecting typical usage where input tokens outnumber output tokens roughly 3:1.

GPT-4o vs GPT-4o Mini — API Pricing Comparison 2026

Compare GPT-4o and GPT-4o Mini API pricing. Full-size vs budget OpenAI models — find the right cost-performance balance.

$4.38

GPT-4o cheapest

$0.263

GPT-4o Mini cheapest

128K

GPT-4o context

128K

GPT-4o Mini context

Which is cheaper, GPT-4o or GPT-4o Mini?

GPT-4o Mini is cheaper at $0.263/1M tokens via Replicate, compared to GPT-4o at $4.38/1M via Replicate. 4 providers offer both models.

Model Specifications

Spec	GPT-4o	GPT-4o Mini
Type	chat	chat
Parameters	—	—
Context Window	128K	128K
Arena ELO	1286	1220
Quality Tier	Frontier	Strong
Open Weight	No	No
Cheapest Price	$4.38/1M	$0.263/1M
Cheapest Provider	Replicate	Replicate
Providers	4	4

Price Comparison by Provider

4 providers

Provider	GPT-4o Input/1M	GPT-4o Output/1M	GPT-4o Mini Input/1M	GPT-4o Mini Output/1M
Azure OpenAI	$2.75	$11.00	$0.165	$0.660
OpenAI	$2.50	$10.00	$0.150	$0.600
OpenRouter	$7.20	$21.60	$0.180	$0.720
Replicate	$2.50	$10.00	$0.150	$0.600

Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Green highlights the cheaper model at each provider. Updated every 6 hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

GPT-4o Mini is cheaper at $0.263/1M tokens (via Replicate) compared to GPT-4o at $4.38/1M tokens (via Replicate). Prices vary by provider — Sector HQ tracks them all.

Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Updated every 6 hours.