OpenAI Codex Mini is cheaper than Claude Sonnet 5 at $1.5/M vs $2/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 5 | OpenAI Codex Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $2/M tokens | $1.5/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $6/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 200K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2026 | May 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Sonnet 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
OpenAI Codex Mini is cheaper on both — 1.3× input, 1.7× output
OpenAI Codex Mini is cheaper than Claude Sonnet 5 at $1.5/M vs $2/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 5 | OpenAI Codex Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $2/M tokens | $1.5/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $6/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 200K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2026 | May 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Sonnet 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
OpenAI Codex Mini is cheaper on both — 1.3× input, 1.7× output