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GPT-4.1 Nano vs GPT-4o-mini

Head to head on 17 shared benchmarks, with price, context window, and release dates.

Benchmark scores

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Model
GPT-4o-mini

OpenAI

3.6%11.7%14.7%0.0%45.5%871elo42.6%1.540.0%4.2%31.0%23.4%78.9%64.8%54.5%22.9%60.5%16.7%50.7%---0.29--0.0%---0.0%72.0%47.2%43.0%65.8%32.9%-62.8%78.0%3.81-100.0%---0.360.7883.3%54.5%--22.5%-39.6%
GPT-4.1 Nano

OpenAI

8.9%23.7%24.0%3.3%42.1%944elo51.2%1.460.0%3.8%32.0%32.6%84.8%65.7%52.8%25.9%60.8%--10.7%1.53-0.17-0.0%42.5%-32.41.0%0.39------10.8%---0.44-3.8%1.6439.8%----68.0%68.0%-17.3%30.9%
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AttributeGPT-4.1 Nano

OpenAI

GPT-4o-mini

OpenAI

DescriptionGPT-4.1 Nano is an AI model from OpenAI.GPT-4o Mini is an AI model from OpenAI.
FamilyGPTGPT
Params--
Open weightsclosedclosed
Licenseproprietaryproprietary
Released14 Apr 202518 Jul 2024
Context1,047,576128,000
Input $/1M$0.10$0.15
Output $/1M$0.40$0.60
Cache read $/1M$0.025$0.075
Cache write $/1M--
Speed0 tok/s0 tok/s
Latency0.00 s0.00 s
Modalitiesimage, text, filetext, image, file
Providers--
PublisherOpenAIOpenAI
Reported scores

FAQ

Is GPT-4.1 Nano or GPT-4o-mini better?
Across the 17 benchmarks both models report on Sophon, GPT-4.1 Nano leads on 12 of them. Which one is "better" depends on the benchmark - the table above shows every shared score.
How do GPT-4.1 Nano and GPT-4o-mini compare on GPQA Diamond?
GPT-4.1 Nano scores 51.2% and GPT-4o-mini scores 42.6% on GPQA Diamond.
Which is cheaper, GPT-4.1 Nano or GPT-4o-mini?
GPT-4.1 Nano is cheaper at $0.40 per million output tokens against $0.60 for GPT-4o-mini - about 1.5x.
When were GPT-4.1 Nano and GPT-4o-mini released?
GPT-4.1 Nano was released 14 Apr 2025 by OpenAI. GPT-4o-mini was released 18 Jul 2024 by OpenAI.

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