GPT-4o mini vs GPT-5 mini (Minimal)

GPT-4o mini vs GPT-5 mini (Minimal). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-4o miniNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.70
Total cost
-
OpenAIGPT-5 mini (Minimal)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
9.90
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGPT-4o miniGPT-5 mini (Minimal)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)6.79.9+47.8% GPT-5 mini (Minimal) is 47.8% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)6.13s5.15s−16.0% GPT-5 mini (Minimal) is 16.0% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.15 / $0.60$0.25 / $2.00
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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