Mercury 2 is cheaper than o3 Mini at $0.25/M vs $1.1/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mercury 2 | o3 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.25/M tokens | $1.1/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.75/M tokens | $4.4/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 64K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Dec 2024 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Mercury 2 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Mercury 2 costs 5.9x less per token.
Mercury 2 is cheaper on both — 4.4× input, 5.9× output
Mercury 2 uses 8.2x more emoji
Mercury 2 is cheaper than o3 Mini at $0.25/M vs $1.1/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mercury 2 | o3 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.25/M tokens | $1.1/M tokens |
| Output price | $0.75/M tokens | $4.4/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 64K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Dec 2024 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Mercury 2 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Mercury 2 costs 5.9x less per token.
Mercury 2 is cheaper on both — 4.4× input, 5.9× output
Mercury 2 uses 8.2x more emoji