Upstage: Solar Pro 4

Upstage: Solar Pro 4

upstage · Released Aug 10, 2026 NEW
Intelligence #40 / 743
71.7 our score
Speed #169 / 327
89.8 tok/s
Input Price #157 / 748
$0.030 per 1M tokens
Output Price #171 / 748
$0.120 per 1M tokens
Context #171 / 748
524,288 tokens

Analysis Summary

Solar Pro 4 from Upstage is a coding-focused model with a measured intelligence index of 41.6 and coding index of 52.7. Tool use and function calling strengthen its operational profile, while the 524K-token context supports substantial codebases, technical briefs, and document sets. Its text-only modality limits visual content workflows.

The model fits software engineering assistance, structured SEO production, API-connected automation, and agent tasks where coding accuracy matters more than frontier reasoning. Its very low listed pricing makes it especially attractive for sustained workloads and for routing routine technical requests away from premium models. Use Solar Pro 4 as a high-volume engineering and automation workhorse, while reserving harder strategic reasoning and multimodal tasks for a stronger alternative.

Assessed August 23, 2026

Editorial notes

Solar Pro 4 pairs very strong coding with tool and function-calling support, a 524K-token context, and exceptionally low pricing. Reasoning is strong but below the frontier, making it a compelling production workhorse for technical and structured tasks.

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DFO Verdict

Solar Pro 4 pairs very strong coding with tool and function-calling support, a 524K-token context, and exceptionally low pricing. Reasoning is strong but below the frontier, making it a compelling production workhorse for technical and structured tasks.

#40 of 743 overall Down 3 this week

How Upstage: Solar Pro 4 compares

Upstage: Solar Pro 4 ranks #60 of 433 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #64 of 206 for coding, #52 of 188 for agentic tasks. Its 524K-token context window is larger than 77% of the models we list. At $0.03 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 79% of comparable models.

Position in the field
Intelligence: smarter than 95% of models #40
Speed: faster than 48% of models #169
Price: cheaper than 79% of models #157
Context: larger than 77% of models #171
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Upstage: Solar Pro 4 $0.03 in $0.12 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol $2.00 in $10.00 out
SpaceXAI: Grok 4.6 $2.00 in $6.00 out

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

Context window vs peers · tokens
Upstage: Solar Pro 4 524K

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

Intelligence5.9Technical5.5Value8.3Content7.8
Performance profile

Strongest on business fit. 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 $0.03 $0.000030
Output $0.12 $0.000120

What would Upstage: Solar Pro 4 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

$0/mo Upstage: Solar Pro 4

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DFO AI AUTOMATION

These numbers get smaller with the right architecture.

We route routine calls to cheap models and save Upstage: Solar Pro 4 for the hard ones. Most clients cut their estimate by 60-80%.

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About Upstage: Solar Pro 4

Solar Pro 4 is Upstage's cost-efficient large language model, featuring a 524K context window. It is built for long-horizon tasks and agentic workflows, with strong capabilities in office productivity, document-intensive..

Frequently asked questions about Upstage: Solar Pro 4

How much does Upstage: Solar Pro 4 cost?

Upstage: Solar Pro 4 costs $0.03 per million input tokens and $0.12 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Upstage: Solar Pro 4?

Upstage: Solar Pro 4 has a context window of 524,288 tokens (524K).

Is Upstage: Solar Pro 4 good for coding?

On our coding benchmark index, Upstage: Solar Pro 4 ranks #64 of 206 models, placing it in the broader range of the field for code generation and debugging.

What can Upstage: Solar Pro 4 do?

Upstage: Solar Pro 4 supports tool use and function calling.

Who created Upstage: Solar Pro 4?

Upstage: Solar Pro 4 is developed by Upstage and was released on August 10, 2026.

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