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  5. GPT-5.4 MinivsGPT-6 Luna Pro
Updated Sep 2026

GPT-5.4 MinivsGPT-6 Luna Pro

GPT-6 Luna Pro is cheaper than GPT-5.4 Mini at $0.1/M vs $0.75/M input tokens.

GPT-5.4 Mini and GPT-6 Luna Pro compared across 20 shared prompts
SpecGPT-5.4 MiniGPT-6 Luna Pro
Input price$0.75/M tokens$0.1/M tokens
Output price$4.5/M tokens$0.5/M tokens
Context window400K tokens1.1M tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2026Sep 2026
Side by side

Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 20 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

GPT-5.4 Mini745 words
Below is a simplified underwriting model for HarborTech Services (HTS), using only the facts provided. Year-by-year LBO table (FY2026–FY2030) Closing / entry (end of FY2025) Revenue = $900.0m EBITDA = $120.0m Purchase price = 12.0x = $1,440.0m EV Transaction fees = 2.0% of EV = $28.8m Total leverage = 5.5x EBITDA =…
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GPT-6 Luna Pro434 words
Operating and debt schedule Conventions: Interest is calculated on beginning-of-year debt; the 1% Term Loan amortization is 1% of its original $480m principal ($4.8m annually). Mezzanine PIK accrues at 2% annually.
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

GPT-5.4 Mini119 words
Creamy Garlic Tomato Pasta Toss A simple, comforting savory dish made with pantry staples. Ingredients (7) Pasta Olive oil Garlic powder Canned diced tomatoes Dried basil Salt Grated Parmesan cheese Instructions Cook the pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
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GPT-6 Luna Pro127 words
Golden Pantry Pancakes Fluffy, lightly sweet pancakes made with everyday staples. Makes: About 6 small pancakes Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup milk 1 egg 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons butter, melted (plus a little for the…
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Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

GPT-5.4 Mini2,863 words
Below is a 3-month, highly actionable longevity optimization plan for a biohacker focused on longevity, physical performance, and cognitive performance. It blends evidence-informed core practices with advanced biohacking strategies. Important: This is educational, not medical advice.
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GPT-6 Luna Pro2,057 words
12-week longevity and performance plan This is a structured starting plan for a generally healthy adult—not a diagnosis or a substitute for medical care. The best longevity interventions are still the unglamorous ones: not smoking, regular exercise, adequate sleep, a high-quality diet, healthy blood pressure and…
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Debug This Architecture

Here's the architecture for a real-time collaborative document editor (like Google Docs): **System Overview:** - Frontend: React SPA with…

GPT-5.4 Mini2,103 words
Below are the main failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks in this design, with concrete fixes and trade-offs. Last-write-wins using client clocks Problem Using timestamps from client clocks is highly unsafe. Failure modes: Clock skew between users can make older edits “win.”
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GPT-6 Luna Pro1,906 words
The main architectural risk is that this design treats collaborative editing as ordinary “last write wins” data storage. It is not: edits need a well-defined order, reliable propagation, and a conflict model that preserves concurrent work.
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Michelin Star Recipe Design

Design an innovative recipe for a multi-component dish worthy of a Michelin 3-star restaurant. The recipe should feature an unusual…

GPT-5.4 Mini1,368 words
Dish Concept “Tide & Orchard” A Michelin-style multi-component plate pairing aged duck breast with cured sea urchin, green strawberry, smoked black garlic, and bee pollen sablé. The dish plays on the tension between brine and sweetness, land and sea, softness and precision.
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GPT-6 Luna Pro1,215 words
Turbot, Sea Buckthorn, Mussel Beurre Blanc, and Celery-Root Silk Serves 4 A composed main course built around an unusual but harmonious pairing: briny mussel and turbot with intensely tart, apricot-like sea buckthorn.
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Startup Pitch Teardown

Here's a pitch deck summary for a startup called "MindMeld AI": **Slide 1 - Vision:** "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration.…

GPT-5.4 Mini800 words
Here are the 3 weakest claims in the deck, along with why they’re weak and how to strengthen them. “Reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it.” Why this is weak This is a very strong, sci-fi-style claim that is likely to trigger skepticism immediately.
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GPT-6 Luna Pro401 words
“94% accuracy” and “works with any language, any device” Why it’s weak: “Accuracy” is undefined. It could mean classifying a small set of prompted words in a controlled lab—not reliably generating free-form text.
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Our Verdict
GPT-6 Luna Pro
GPT-6 Luna Pro
GPT-5.4 Mini
GPT-5.4 MiniRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-6 Luna Pro has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.

GPT-6 Luna Pro costs 9.0x less per token.

Slight edge

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GPT-5.4 Mini
Input
$0.75
Output
$4.50
GPT-6 Luna Pro
Input
$0.10
7.5× cheaper
Output
$0.50
9.0× cheaper

GPT-6 Luna Pro is cheaper on both: 7.5× input, 9.0× output.

Where to run it

4 hosts

GPT-5.4 Mini2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$0.75 in·$4.50 out·400k·100% upOpenAI$0.75 in·$4.50 out·400k·99.9% up
GPT-6 Luna Pro2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$0.10 in·$0.50 out·1.1M·98.6% upOpenAI$0.10 in·$0.50 out·1.1M·99.9% up

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

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FAQ

Common questions

Both are developed by OpenAI but target different use cases. GPT-5.4 Mini has a 400K token context window vs GPT-6 Luna Pro'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-5.4 Mini and GPT-6 Luna Pro 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-5.4 Mini costs $0.75/M input tokens and GPT-6 Luna Pro costs $0.1/M input tokens. GPT-6 Luna Pro is $0.65/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-5.4 Mini and GPT-6 Luna Pro 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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