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  5. GPT-5 ProvsGPT-6 Luna
Updated Sep 2026

GPT-5 ProvsGPT-6 Luna

GPT-6 Luna is cheaper than GPT-5 Pro at $0.1/M vs $15/M input tokens.

GPT-5 Pro and GPT-6 Luna compared across 20 shared prompts
SpecGPT-5 ProGPT-6 Luna
Input price$15/M tokens$0.1/M tokens
Output price$120/M tokens$0.5/M tokens
Context window400K tokens1.1M tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedOct 2025Sep 2026
Our Verdict
GPT-5 Pro
GPT-5 Pro
GPT-6 Luna
GPT-6 Luna

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

GPT-6 Luna costs 240x less per token.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GPT-5 Pro
Input
$15.00
Output
$120.00
GPT-6 Luna
Input
$0.10
150× cheaper
Output
$0.50
240× cheaper

GPT-6 Luna is cheaper on both: 150× input, 240× output.

Where to run it

4 hosts, cheapest first

GPT-5 Pro1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
OpenAI$15.00 in·$120.00 out·400k·100% up
GPT-6 Luna3 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$0.10 in·$0.50 out·1.1M·88.4% upOpenAI$0.10 in·$0.50 out·1.1M·99.9% upAmazon Bedrock$0.11 in·$0.55 out·1.1M·99.8% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 25 Sep 2026.

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FAQ

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Both are developed by OpenAI but target different use cases. GPT-5 Pro has a 400K token context window vs GPT-6 Luna's 1.1M. You can compare their actual outputs across 20 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. GPT-5 Pro and GPT-6 Luna each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 20 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

GPT-5 Pro costs $15/M input tokens and GPT-6 Luna costs $0.1/M input tokens. GPT-6 Luna is $14.90/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of GPT-5 Pro and GPT-6 Luna 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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