OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (2024-07-18)
Review
GPT-4o Mini from OpenAI offers a strong combination of vision, tool use, and function calling at a very accessible price point, making it a practical choice for businesses needing multimodal capability on a budget — though its reasoning depth is limited compared to current flagship models.
Assessment date: April 16, 2026
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Performance Profile
GPT-4o mini is OpenAI's newest model after GPT-4 Omni, supporting both text and image inputs with text outputs. As their most advanced small model, it is many multiples more affordable..
Capabilities
Architecture
| Modality | Text + Image + File → Text |
| Tokenizer | GPT |
How does OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (2024-07-18) stack up?
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Model Information
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.15 | $0.000150 |
| Output | $0.60 | $0.000600 |
Live Performance
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Last updated: April 16, 2026 4:42 pm