GPT-5.1 Chat vs OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra
Compare GPT-5.1 Chat and OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra, both from OpenAI, context windows of 128K vs 1.1M, tested across 52 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra
GPT-5.1 ChatRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra has the edge — newer, bigger context window.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
GPT-5.1 Chat
Input
$1.25
2.0× cheaper
Output
$10.00
1.5× cheaper
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra
Input
$2.50
Output
$15.00
GPT-5.1 Chat is cheaper on both — 2.0× input, 1.5× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
53%
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra uses 112.3x more headings
GPT-5.1 Chat
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra
73%Vocabulary57%
18wSentence Length18w
0.45Hedging0.85
1.1Bold2.8
2.4Lists4.6
0.00Emoji0.00
0.00Headings1.12
0.06Transitions0.06
Based on 15 + 27 text responses
Research
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