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  5. GPT-5.1 Codex MaxvsSherlock Think Alpha
Updated Dec 2025

GPT-5.1 Codex MaxvsSherlock Think Alpha

GPT-5.1 Codex Max is the newer model, released after Sherlock Think Alpha.

GPT-5.1 Codex Max and Sherlock Think Alpha compared across 35 shared prompts
SpecGPT-5.1 Codex MaxSherlock Think Alpha
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedDec 2025Nov 2025
Our Verdict
GPT-5.1 Codex Max
GPT-5.1 Codex Max
Sherlock Think Alpha
Sherlock Think Alpha

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

Where to run it

1 host

GPT-5.1 Codex Max1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$1.25 in·$10.00 out·400k·100% up
Sherlock Think Alpha

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
58%

Sherlock Think Alpha uses 7.5x more emoji

GPT-5.1 Codex Max
Sherlock Think Alpha
60%Vocabulary72%
16wSentence Length11w
0.36Hedging0.16
2.3Bold4.3
4.2Lists4.3
0.00Emoji0.07
0.12Headings0.51
0.03Transitions0.47
Based on 13 + 14 text responses
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