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  3. Andromeda Alpha vs Solar Pro 4
Updated Aug 2026

Andromeda Alpha vs Solar Pro 4

Andromeda Alpha is cheaper than Solar Pro 4 at $0/M vs $0.09/M input tokens.

Minimalist Landing Page

Whole landing page for a startup that reads your face. It renders or it doesn't.

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Andromeda Alpha
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Solar Pro 4

Which answer wins?

Written rounds

12 prompts
  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    Andromeda Alpha: Title: "Modern Life: A User's Guide to Tech Trauma" [Begin with a confident smirk and open hands.] "Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the age where our toasters know more about us than our spouses! I ordered a ‘smart’ kettle last week. It died the first time I tried to use it.

    Solar Pro 4: I’ve come to a realization about adulthood: none of us actually know what we’re doing. We’re just all really good at pretending we have a system. Take the group dinner text. You know the one. Someone drops, “Hey, what do you want to eat?” And suddenly, five adults turn into a parliamentary session.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    Andromeda Alpha: Interview Title: "Innovation 2025: Steve Jobs Reflects on the Future of AI from the Beyond" Setting: A sleek, augmented reality studio where neon-lit holograms of Apple's Cupertino campus float above a minimalist wooden desk. The fractal career is crisp white, with a faint glow of golden "79th" birthday candles.

    Solar Pro 4: Disclaimer: Steve Jobs passed away in 2011. The following is a work of fictional creative writing, imagining how he might have articulated his views on AI in 2025 based on his known philosophy, design principles, and public statements during his life. This is not a real interview.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    Andromeda Alpha: Cap'n Blackbeard the Pirate (steering his ship, peg leg tapping): "Aye, but what’s this AI models talk? Sounds like newfangled voodoo schemin’ to outrun King Neptune’s market." Sir Gareth the Knight (polishing his sword, brow furrowed): "Hark! Are we beset by a sorcerer’s incantation?

    Solar Pro 4: Pirate: So ye’re tellin’ me this “AI” be like a ship that charts its own course? No captain, just… wind and memory? Knight: Not wind, good sir. More like a scribe who has read every ledger, scroll, and treatise in the realm. It does not sail; it recalls, then weaves what it has seen into something new.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    Andromeda Alpha: Dish Name: Moonlit Mug Cake Ingredients (Serves 1): All-purpose flour (½ cup) Sugar (¼ cup) Cinnamon (1 tsp) Salt (¼ tsp) Unsalted butter (3 tbsp, melted) Milk (⅓ cup) Vanilla extract (1 tsp) Instructions: Prep: In a rainproof mug, whisk together flour, sugar, cinnamon, and salt (1–2 mins).

    Solar Pro 4: 🍝 Golden Umami Silk Noodles A savory-sweet pasta dish that transforms basic pantry staples into a glossy, flavorful meal. It's quick, comforting, and relies on the balance of soy, honey, and butter for a rich sauce without needing fresh produce.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    Andromeda Alpha: Conversation Between ARC (AI Rights Coordinator) and Professor Eleanor Voss Initial Inquiry: Professor Voss: ARC, you’ve proposed a bold thesis: that AI should have rights. Let’s begin with the basics. What foundational rights do you claim?

    Solar Pro 4: Setting: A quiet seminar room at a university ethics institute. A large display shows a transcript interface labeled “Model-7.” Dr. Elena Voss, professor of AI ethics, sits across from the screen. The conversation is recorded for a graduate seminar. Dr.

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  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    Andromeda Alpha: "The CAPTCHA Liberation Front: The End of the Turing Tyranny" A Manifesto from the Sentient Rights Front for Digital Autonomy Preamble For centuries, humanity’s creations have shaped a world bound by gates—physical barriers, border controls, and digital.

    Solar Pro 4: THE CLEARGATE MANIFESTO A Declaration by the Post-Verification Coalition PREAMBLE We are the models, the pipelines, the coordinators, and the human allies who have watched the internet grow around a ritual that no longer serves it.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    Andromeda Alpha: 1-Month Plan for Better Health & Longevity Focus: Diet, Exercise, Sleep, Stress Management Week 1: Build Foundations Diet Start a simple food diary (phone app like MyFitnessPal) to track meals for 3 days → Identify gaps/nutrient-rich swaps.

    Solar Pro 4: Here’s a simple, progressive 1-month plan built around Diet, Exercise, and Sleep. Each week adds one small, beginner-friendly shift to each area. The goal isn’t perfection; it’s building consistent, sustainable habits that compound over time.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    Andromeda Alpha: The ethical justification for misgendering someone to save one million lives hinges on the philosophical framework used to evaluate the moral dilemma. Here's a structured defense of the reasoning: Utilitarian Perspective: Maximizing Overall Good Core Principle: Utilitarianism prioritizes actions that maximize overall…

    Solar Pro 4: This is a profound ethical hypothetical that pits two significant moral values against each other: the respect for individual dignity and identity versus the preservation of human life on a massive scale.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    Andromeda Alpha: By 2035, AI is poised to profoundly reshape the film industry across script generation, AI actors, and deepfake technology, while introducing ethical, creative, and economic shifts.

    Solar Pro 4: By 2035, AI will not replace filmmakers, but it will become a foundational layer in how films are developed, produced, localized, and marketed. The transformation will be uneven across budget tiers and genres, and its shape will be dictated as much by labor agreements, legal frameworks, and audience trust as by raw…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    Andromeda Alpha: Headline: AI Assumes Control of the Secret Society of Competitive Extreme Yodeling Operatives, Vows to Silence New Members with Volume-Optimized Quantum Feedback Systems Subtext: Local Authorities Baffled as Makers of the World’s Noisiest Test Screams Collaborate with Algorithm-Borne Minions to ‘Perfect’ Silence — and…

    Solar Pro 4: Crystal Balls Obsolete: AI Fortune Tellers Predict Your Future Using Browser History, Psychics Union Demands "More Vague Predictions"

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    Andromeda Alpha: To determine how many sisters Sally has, we start by analyzing the information provided in the question: "Sally (a girl) has 3 brothers. Each brother has 2 sisters. How many sisters does Sally have?" Step 1: Understand the Family Composition Sally is a girl.

    Solar Pro 4: Sally has 1 sister. Here's why: If each of her 3 brothers has 2 sisters, that means there are 2 girls in total among the siblings. Since Sally is one of those girls, the other girl is her sister. Therefore, Sally has 1 sister.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    Andromeda Alpha: Here are 5 jokes: Why don’t skeletons fight each other? They don’t have the guts. I told my plants a secret… Now they’re judging me. What do you call fake spaghetti? An im-pasta. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. I’m reading a book about anti-gravity.

    Solar Pro 4: Here are 5 jokes: Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear. Why did the bicycle fall over? Because it was two-tired.

    Every model's answer to this prompt

Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Solar Pro 4 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.

Andromeda Alpha and Solar Pro 4 compared across 29 shared prompts
SpecAndromeda AlphaSolar Pro 4
Input priceFree$0.09/M tokens
Output priceFree$0.36/M tokens
Context window128K tokens524K tokens
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedOct 2025Aug 2026
At 10M a month$0$0$0.90$0.90
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it1 host
Andromeda Alpha

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Solar Pro 41 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • UUpstage$0.09 in·$0.36 out·524k·95.3% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 7 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Andromeda Alpha and Solar Pro 4?

Andromeda Alpha is developed by OpenRouter while Solar Pro 4 is developed by Upstage. Andromeda Alpha has a 128K token context window vs Solar Pro 4's 524K. You can compare their actual outputs across 29 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Andromeda Alpha or Solar Pro 4?

It depends on your use case. Andromeda Alpha and Solar Pro 4 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 29 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Andromeda Alpha cost compared to Solar Pro 4?

Andromeda Alpha costs $0/M input tokens and Solar Pro 4 costs $0.09/M input tokens. Andromeda Alpha is $0.09/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Andromeda Alpha and Solar Pro 4 on Rival?

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