MODEL PROOF
GPT-4.1 Mini
BETTER VALUE OPTION
A stored alternative has an equal-or-higher measured score and an equal-or-lower price.
GPT-5.6 Luna · Δ score 90.6 points · 36% lower measured price · $0.450 / 1M tokens
MiMo-V2.6-Pro is a further stored option with these losses: no file input
- Independent LMArena score
- 1,340.4 ± 4.31 · 38,547 votes
- Context window
- 1.05M
- Maximum output
- 32.77K
- Input modalities
- image, text, file
- Output modalities
- text
- Published input price
- $0.400 / 1M tokens
- Published output price
- $1.60 / 1M tokens
- Pricing kind
- fixed
Inspect complete billing conditions and endpoint terms below.
Price from OpenAI: the cheapest offer that is serving, at standard delivery and at the maker’s precision or better, at its standard rate.
Every price dimension · USD per million tokens
| Input | $0.400/M |
|---|---|
| Output | $1.60/M |
| Cached input | $0.100/M |
| Cache write | Unknown/M |
| Cache write 1h | Unknown/M |
| Reasoning | Unknown/M |
| Web search | $0.01/call |
Who sells it
The same weights, different shops. Cheapest is not like-for-like when serving precision differs.
3 provider offers · rates, limits and conditions
Rates are USD per million tokens. Endpoint terms can differ even when the quoted price and precision match. A listed parameter is a provider declaration, not a task-success test.
| Seller | Input | Output | Precision | Uptime (1d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azureazure Endpoint terms
| $0.400 | $1.60 | undeclared | 99.83% |
| OpenAIopenai Endpoint terms
| $0.400 | $1.60 | undeclared | 99.91% |
| Azureazure/swedencentral Endpoint terms
| $0.440 | $1.76 | undeclared | 99.97% |
Independent scores
| LMArena Elo | 1340.4default |
|---|
LMArena Elo under CC BY 4.0. Absence of another board is not a score of zero.
Best rankings by task
- Game development #95 1083
- Data visualisation #104 1041
- UI components #111 968
- Code categories #115 999
- 3D #117 844
- Websites #118 1004
Per-task Elo and rank from Design Arena, via OpenRouter’s model feed. The rank is the feed’s, and it counts models OpenRouter does not list.
Capability
| Context window | 1M |
|---|---|
| Max output | 32K |
| Input modes | image, text, file |
| Tool use | yes |
| Reasoning | no |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2024-06-30 |
| Open weights | no |
Provenance
| Price source | openrouter.ai |
|---|---|
| Fetched | 2026-10-06 |
| Quality data | verified |
GPT-4.1 Mini is a mid-sized model delivering performance competitive with GPT-4o at substantially lower latency and cost. It retains a 1 million token context window and scores 45.1% on hard...
Questions this page answers
What does GPT-4.1 Mini cost?
$0.400/M in, $1.60/M out in this catalogue, as of the fetch date on this page. That is the API row, not a subscription.
Does GPT-4.1 Mini have an independent quality score?
GPT-4.1 Mini has an LMArena score in this catalogue.
What beats GPT-4.1 Mini?
GPT-5.6 Luna has an equal-or-higher measured score and an equal-or-lower price.
Does this page use Artificial Analysis scores for GPT-4.1 Mini?
No. Artificial Analysis figures are not published here. Quality on this page is LMArena Elo where a score exists; otherwise the row is unrated.
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