GPT-5.1 is cheaper than Claude Opus 4 at $1.25/M vs $15/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Opus 4 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $15/M tokens | $1.25/M tokens |
| Output price | $75/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Context window | 200K tokens | 400K tokens |
| Weights | Closed | Closed |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | May 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 72.5% | 76.3% |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.1 has the edge: newer, bigger context window.
GPT-5.1 costs 7.5x less per token.
GPT-5.1 is cheaper on both: 12× input, 7.5× output.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.
Claude Opus 4 uses 118.4x more emoji