GPT-4.1 Mini is cheaper than Grok 4.20 Beta at $0.4/M vs $2/M input tokens.
| Spec | GPT-4.1 Mini | Grok 4.20 Beta |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.4/M tokens | $2/M tokens |
| Output price | $1.6/M tokens | $6/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 2.0M tokens |
| Weights | Closed | Closed |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Apr 2025 | Mar 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Grok 4.20 Beta has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
GPT-4.1 Mini costs 3.8x less per token.
GPT-4.1 Mini is cheaper on both: 5.0× input, 3.8× output.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.
GPT-4.1 Mini uses 65.5x more emoji