Llama 4 Scout is cheaper than OpenAI o3 at $0.25/M vs $10/M input tokens.
| Spec | Llama 4 Scout | OpenAI o3 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.25/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.5/M tokens | $40/M tokens |
| Context window | 10.0M tokens | — |
| Parameters | 17B active (109B total) | Not disclosed |
| Weights | Open | Closed |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 54.6% | 69.1% |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, OpenAI o3 has the edge: bigger model tier.
OpenAI o3 wins Web Design and Image Generation. Llama 4 Scout costs 80x less per token.
Llama 4 Scout is cheaper on both: 40× input, 80× output.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.
Llama 4 Scout uses 4.9x more bold