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Updated Aug 2025

GPT-3.5 TurbovsGPT-5 Nano

GPT-5 Nano is the newer model, released after GPT-3.5 Turbo.

GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-5 Nano compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecGPT-3.5 TurboGPT-5 Nano
Input price$1.5/M tokens—
Output price$2/M tokens—
Context window16K tokens—
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2022Aug 2025
Our Verdict
GPT-3.5 Turbo
GPT-3.5 Turbo
GPT-5 Nano
GPT-5 Nano

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Too close to call

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GPT-3.5 Turbo
Input
$1.50
Output
$2.00
GPT-5 Nano
Input
—
Output
—
Where to run it

3 hosts

GPT-3.5 Turbo1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
OpenAI$0.50 in·$1.50 out·16k·100% up
GPT-5 Nano2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$0.05 in·$0.40 out·400k·100% upOpenAI$0.05 in·$0.40 out·400k·97% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 11 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
63%

GPT-3.5 Turbo uses 30.8x more bold

GPT-3.5 Turbo
GPT-5 Nano
60%Vocabulary60%
30wSentence Length25w
0.49Hedging0.26
0.3Bold0.0
3.1Lists4.4
0.00Emoji0.00
0.00Headings0.00
0.20Transitions0.03
Based on 28 + 20 text responses
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