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GPT-4o vs GPT-5.2

Head to head on 18 shared benchmarks, with price, context window, and release dates.

Benchmark scores

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Model
GPT-5.2

OpenAI

51.0%65.9%40.7%71.2%8.0%47.4%78.7%76.1%61.8%79.8%66.9%81.4%67.1%40.4%71.8%75.8%31.8%46.5%---100-100.0%0.0%16.7%-60.0%40.6%9.4%-1699elo71.6-12.9385.0%79.0%-78.2%93.2%83.2%24.0%-72.0%49.7%-84.4%96.7-18.7%15.0%49.3%-66.7%--53.5%-56.3%
GPT-4o

OpenAI

6.0%45.9%0.3%54.3%2.4%34.3%55.1%46.1%70.1%49.0%30.9%74.8%57.4%33.3%21.6%74.5%8.3%25.1%18.2%15.0%38-0.0%---0.33---6.1%--96.1---0.0%----75.9%--10.8%--54.0%---5.71-61.20.98-32.5%33.4%
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AttributeGPT-4o

OpenAI

GPT-5.2

OpenAI

DescriptionGPT-4o is an AI model from OpenAI.GPT-5.2 is an AI model from OpenAI.
FamilyGPTGPT
Params--
Open weightsclosedclosed
Licenseproprietaryproprietary
Released20 Nov 202411 Dec 2025
Context128,000400,000
Input $/1M$2.50$1.75
Output $/1M$10.00$14.00
Cache read $/1M$1.250$0.175
Cache write $/1M--
Speed0 tok/s0 tok/s
Latency0.00 s0.00 s
Modalitiestext, image, filefile, image, text
Providers--
PublisherOpenAIOpenAI
Reported scores
Taubench61.2 pass^1
GSM8K96.1 Accuracy
ScholarSearch5.71 Social Sciences & Humanities (%)
AIME202438 pass@1

FAQ

Is GPT-4o or GPT-5.2 better?
Across the 18 benchmarks both models report on Sophon, GPT-5.2 leads on 17 of them. Which one is "better" depends on the benchmark - the table above shows every shared score.
How do GPT-4o and GPT-5.2 compare on GPQA Diamond?
GPT-4o scores 54.3% and GPT-5.2 scores 71.2% on GPQA Diamond.
Which is cheaper, GPT-4o or GPT-5.2?
GPT-4o is cheaper at $10.00 per million output tokens against $14.00 for GPT-5.2 - about 1.4x.
When were GPT-4o and GPT-5.2 released?
GPT-4o was released 20 Nov 2024 by OpenAI. GPT-5.2 was released 11 Dec 2025 by OpenAI.

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