OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2

OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2

openai · Released Apr 21, 2026
Intelligence #460 / 756
29.3 our score
Speed
Not reported
Input Price #724 / 756
$8.00 per 1M tokens
Output Price #683 / 756
$15.00 per 1M tokens
Context #217 / 756
272,000 tokens

Analysis Summary

GPT-5.4 Image 2 is a multimodal OpenAI model designed for workflows that combine text, images, and files. Vision support and a 272K context window make it relevant to creative production, image-aware analysis, document work, and client content that depends on visual references.

For an agency, the strongest use case is visual content assistance, such as interpreting supplied assets, developing image-led copy, or transforming files into structured outputs. The input and output pricing indicate a premium positioning, so it is better suited to higher-value creative tasks than unrestricted automation. No benchmark results are supplied for this model, which means its reasoning, coding, tool use, and production reliability remain unverified. Adopt it for multimodal workflows that need image capability, but validate quality before routing broad client traffic.

Assessed September 7, 2026

Editorial notes

GPT-5.4 Image 2 supports text, image, and file workflows with substantial context, making it useful for visual content production; its broader reasoning and coding capability cannot be verified from the available data.

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DFO Verdict

GPT-5.4 Image 2 supports text, image, and file workflows with substantial context, making it useful for visual content production; its broader reasoning and coding capability cannot be verified from the available data.

#460 of 756 overall Down 16 this week

How OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 compares

Its 272K-token context window is larger than 71% of the models we list. At $8.00 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 4% of comparable models.

Position in the field
Intelligence: smarter than 39% of models #460
Price: cheaper than 4% of models #724
Context: larger than 71% of models #217
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 $8.00 in $15.00 out
OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra $10.00 in $50.00 out
Anthropic: Claude Fable 5.1 $10.00 in $50.00 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens
OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 272K

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Intelligence0Technical0Value6Content7.5
Performance profile

Strongest on content. The pulled-in technical corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.

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Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $8.00 $0.008000
Output $15.00 $0.015000

What would OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 cost your business?

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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.

3,000
One request is one message, email, draft or automation call.
1,200 tokens

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About OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2

GPT-5.4 Image 2 combines OpenAI's GPT-5.4 model with state-of-the-art image generation capabilities from GPT Image 2. It enables rich multimodal workflows, allowing users to seamlessly move between reasoning, coding, and..

Frequently asked questions about OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2

How much does OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 cost?

OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 costs $8.00 per million input tokens and $15.00 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2?

OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 has a context window of 272,000 tokens (272K).

What can OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 do?

OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 supports image/vision input.

Who created OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2?

OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 is developed by OpenAI and was released on April 21, 2026.

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