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GPT-4.1 Mini vs GPT-5.4 Mini

Head to head on 11 shared benchmarks, with price, context window, and release dates.

Benchmark scores

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Model
GPT-4.1 Mini

OpenAI

57.9%1144elo4.5%66.4%5.0%38.3%65.5%40.4%71.9%7.6%52.9%-0.1760.0%100.0%0.0%332.4%43.0%46.3%98.2%0.0%28.2%-11.0762.3%89.9%-10083.620.790.0%-0.040.0%0.0%1.111.111.01204.540.0%41.7%1.4534.5%13.0%53.6%3.6%17.4%3.3%--9.0%80.0%80.0%83.4%48.6%-43.3%100.0%-58.2%52.9%0.0%1.5%18.7%50.0%65.0%56.8%0.0%100.0%3.473.471.55100.0%63.3%0.0%0.0%67.5%40.2%83.5%-6.7%62.4%43.8%26.7%-------48.3%45.4%80.0%0.35100.0%93.3%100.0%92.5%2.610.0%100.0%77.9%50.0%64.0%64.0%20.0%26.7%78.1%54.5%20.0%20.0%30.0%19.5%96.5%52.0%30.0%30.0%-60.0%0.0%46.8%93.0%40.6%-100.0%88.2%100.0%20.0%33.3%100.0%73.3%100.0%1.1456.72010.0%23.9%100.0%100.0%-0.0%100.0%37.6%1.04100.0%100.0%45.6%--93.3%100.0%-29.0%90.0%29.0%82.0%82.0%50.8%
GPT-5.4 Mini

OpenAI

60.9%1662elo28.3%60.6%5.9%38.8%63.5%39.6%71.2%18.2%23.4%---------------37.0%--------------------21.2%3.9%-----73--45.4%--------------------80.3%----70.9%71.6%70.9%60.3%71.5%78.6%72.5%----------------------------21.0%-----50.8%---------------61.7-------39.6%54.2%--48.0%-----48.4%
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AttributeGPT-4.1 Mini

OpenAI

GPT-5.4 Mini

OpenAI

DescriptionGPT-4.1 Mini is an AI model from OpenAI.GPT-5.4 mini is an AI model from OpenAI.
FamilyGPTGPT
Params--
Open weightsclosedclosed
Licenseproprietaryproprietary
Released14 Apr 202517 Mar 2026
Context1,047,576400,000
Input $/1M$0.40$0.75
Output $/1M$1.60$4.50
Cache read $/1M$0.100$0.075
Cache write $/1M--
Speed0 tok/s0 tok/s
Latency0.00 s0.00 s
Modalitiesimage, text, filefile, image, text
Providers--
PublisherOpenAIOpenAI
Reported scores
GPQA Diamond60.6% (AA)
IFBench38.8% (AA)
SciCode39.6% (AA)

FAQ

Is GPT-4.1 Mini or GPT-5.4 Mini better?
Across the 11 benchmarks both models report on Sophon, GPT-5.4 Mini leads on 6 of them. Which one is "better" depends on the benchmark - the table above shows every shared score.
How do GPT-4.1 Mini and GPT-5.4 Mini compare on GPQA Diamond?
GPT-4.1 Mini scores 66.4% and GPT-5.4 Mini scores 60.6% on GPQA Diamond.
Which is cheaper, GPT-4.1 Mini or GPT-5.4 Mini?
GPT-4.1 Mini is cheaper at $1.60 per million output tokens against $4.50 for GPT-5.4 Mini - about 2.8x.
When were GPT-4.1 Mini and GPT-5.4 Mini released?
GPT-4.1 Mini was released 14 Apr 2025 by OpenAI. GPT-5.4 Mini was released 17 Mar 2026 by OpenAI.

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