gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 vs gpt-4.1-nano
Input price
$0.40
$0.10
Output price
$1.60
$0.40
Context window
1048K
1048K
Throughput
169 tok/s
159 tok/s
Availability
97.6%
96.7%
Cost / task
$0.002
$0.000
Efficiency score
96
96
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
GPT-4.1-MINI-2
GPT-4.1-NANO
Chat assistant
$312.00
$78.00
RAG / long context
$624.00
$156.00
Agent / tool use
$864.00
$216.00
Efficiency score: gpt-4.1-nano
Across price, speed and reliability, gpt-4.1-nano offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 or gpt-4.1-nano cheaper?+
gpt-4.1-nano has the lower input price — $0.10 vs $0.40 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 or gpt-4.1-nano?+
Across price, speed and reliability, gpt-4.1-nano offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.