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  3. GPT-4o Audio vs GPT Audio Mini
Updated Jun 2025

GPT-4o Audio vs GPT Audio Mini

GPT Audio Mini is cheaper than GPT-4o Audio at $0.6/M vs $2.5/M input tokens.

Narrator Storytelling

Red door in an ancient forest, read aloud. Warmth and pacing, no theatrics.

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GPT-4o Audio
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GPT Audio Mini

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Price and specs

GPT-4o Audio and GPT Audio Mini compared across 6 shared prompts
SpecGPT-4o AudioGPT Audio Mini
Input price$2.5/M tokens$0.6/M tokens
Output price$10/M tokens$2.4/M tokens
Context window128K tokens128K tokens
Weights—Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2025Jun 2025
At 10M a month$25.00$25.00$6.00$6.00
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it1 host
GPT-4o Audio

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

GPT Audio Mini1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • OpenAI$0.60 in·$2.40 out·128k·99.9% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 12 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between GPT-4o Audio and GPT Audio Mini?

Both are developed by OpenAI but target different use cases. GPT-4o Audio has a 128K token context window vs GPT Audio Mini's 128K. You can compare their actual outputs across 6 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, GPT-4o Audio or GPT Audio Mini?

It depends on your use case. GPT-4o Audio and GPT Audio Mini each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 6 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does GPT-4o Audio cost compared to GPT Audio Mini?

GPT-4o Audio costs $2.5/M input tokens and GPT Audio Mini costs $0.6/M input tokens. GPT Audio Mini is $1.90/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare GPT-4o Audio and GPT Audio Mini on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of GPT-4o Audio and GPT Audio Mini across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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