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GPT-5.4 Mini vs GPT-5.6 Luna
GPT-5.6 Luna leads on 5 of 5 shared benchmarks. GPT-5.6 Luna is 7.5× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. GPT-5.6 Luna accepts the larger context window (1.1M).
Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
| GPT-5.4 Mini | GPT-5.6 Luna | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | OpenAI |
| Input $/1M | $0.750 | $0.100 |
| Output $/1M | $4.50 | $0.600 |
| Blended $/1M | $1.69 | $0.225 |
| Context window | 400K | 1.1M |
| Max output | 128K | 128K |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Jul 2026 |
| Licence | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| GPQA Diamond | 86.9% | 91.6% |
| FrontierMath T1–3 | 51.2% | 82.1% |
| FrontierMath T4 | 9.8% | 61.0% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 28.6% | 41.7% |
| OTIS Mock AIME | 88.9% | 98.3% |
Benchmark scores independently run and published by Epoch AI, 'AI Benchmarking Hub', used under CC BY 4.0. Only benchmarks with a score for BOTH models are compared.
Choose GPT-5.4 Mini if…
- No clear advantage on the data we hold.
Choose GPT-5.6 Luna if…
- Costs less per token — $0.225 vs $1.69 blended
- Higher GPQA Diamond (91.6% vs 86.9%)
- Higher FrontierMath T1–3 (82.1% vs 51.2%)
- Higher FrontierMath T4 (61.0% vs 9.8%)
- Higher SimpleQA Verified (41.7% vs 28.6%)
- Larger context window (1.1M)
- Newer model (released Jul 2026)
FAQ
Which is better, GPT-5.4 Mini or GPT-5.6 Luna?
Across the 5 benchmarks both models have independently-run scores for, GPT-5.4 Mini leads on 0 and GPT-5.6 Luna leads on 5. Benchmarks are one input — price and context window are on this page too.
Is GPT-5.4 Mini cheaper than GPT-5.6 Luna?
GPT-5.6 Luna is cheaper: $0.225 versus $1.69 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $0.750 vs $0.100. Output alone: $4.50 vs $0.600.
What context windows do GPT-5.4 Mini and GPT-5.6 Luna have?
GPT-5.4 Mini: 400,000 tokens. GPT-5.6 Luna: 1,050,000 tokens.
Who makes GPT-5.4 Mini and GPT-5.6 Luna?
GPT-5.4 Mini is made by OpenAI. GPT-5.6 Luna is made by OpenAI.