GPT-4o (2024-11-20) vs GPT-5.2 Chat
API pricing, benchmark indices and specs — updated 19 October 2026.
openai · A · API-only
Input / 1M
$2.50
Output / 1M
$10.00
AA index
8.4
proprietary · 128K context
openai · B · API-only
Input / 1M
$1.75
Output / 1M
$14.00
AA index
—
proprietary · 128K context
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | GPT-4o (2024-11-20) | GPT-5.2 Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | API-only (closed weights) | API-only (closed weights) |
| Parameters | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Architecture | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Context length | 128,000 | 128,000 |
| Licence | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Commercial use | Per API terms | Per API terms |
| Languages | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Downloads 30d | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Downloads all time | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Quantizations on the Hub | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Gated | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| First seen on the Hub | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| API input price / 1M tokens | $2.50 | $1.75 |
| API output price / 1M tokens | $10.00 | $14.00 |
| Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens | $12.50 | $15.75 |
| Cached input / 1M tokens | $1.25 | $0.18 |
| AA Intelligence Index | 8.4 | — |
| AA Coding Index | — | — |
| AA Agentic Index | — | — |
| Max output tokens | 16,384 | 32,000 |
| API providers | 1 | 1 |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning mode | No | No |
API cost
Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter
GPT-4o (2024-11-20)
$12.50
GPT-5.2 Chat
$15.75
GPT-4o (2024-11-20) is 1.3× cheaper at list price.