Dots3-Note Preview is cheaper than Mercury 2 at $0/M vs $0.25/M input tokens.
| Spec | Dots3-Note Preview | Mercury 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | Free | $0.25/M tokens |
| Output price | Free | $0.75/M tokens |
| Context window | 512K tokens | 128K tokens |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Mar 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Dots3-Note Preview has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Mercury 2 uses 8.2x more emoji
Dots3-Note Preview is cheaper than Mercury 2 at $0/M vs $0.25/M input tokens.
| Spec | Dots3-Note Preview | Mercury 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | Free | $0.25/M tokens |
| Output price | Free | $0.75/M tokens |
| Context window | 512K tokens | 128K tokens |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Mar 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Dots3-Note Preview has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Mercury 2 uses 8.2x more emoji