AI model comparison

GPT-6 Luna Pro vs GPT-6 Luna

Pricing, context window, benchmarks, and features compared side by side. Or skip the guesswork and send one prompt to both.

GPT-6 Luna Pro is the same underlying model as [GPT-6 Luna](https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-6-luna), served with `reasoning.mode` set to `pro` for higher-quality responses on complex tasks.

Input / 1M
$0.10
Output / 1M
$0.50
Context
1.05M

GPT-6 Luna is the fast, cost-efficient model in OpenAI's GPT-6 series, positioned below GPT-6 Sol.

Input / 1M
$0.10
Output / 1M
$0.50
Context
1.05M

At a glance

Quick verdict

How the two models stack up on the things people ask about most.

Lower price

Tie

Same price for a typical chat

Higher intelligence score

Tie

Not enough benchmark data

Larger context window

Tie

1.05M vs 1.05M tokens

Newer release

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GPT-6 Luna Pro

Released September 22, 2026

Benchmarks

Benchmark scores

Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.

Intelligence index

openai logoGPT-6 Luna ProNot available
openai logoGPT-6 Luna38.1

Coding index

openai logoGPT-6 Luna ProNot available
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Agentic index

openai logoGPT-6 Luna ProNot available
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Pricing

GPT-6 Luna Pro vs GPT-6 Luna API pricing

Per-token API rates. Cheaper option highlighted.

Metricopenai logoGPT-6 Luna Proopenai logoGPT-6 Luna
Input tokensPer 1M tokens$0.10$0.10
Output tokensPer 1M tokens$0.50$0.50
Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens$0.01$0.01
Cache writePer 1M tokens$0.13$0.13
Long-context pricingPer 1M tokens, for very long prompts$0.20 in / $0.75 out above 272K$0.20 in / $0.75 out above 272K
Web searchPer request$0.01$0.01

What it costs in practice

Estimated cost per 1,000 requests at standard rates. Coding and long-document figures also show the cost when the input is already cached.

Chat message

2K in, 500 out

openai logoGPT-6 Luna Pro$0.45
openai logoGPT-6 Luna$0.45

Coding task

30K in, 4K out

openai logoGPT-6 Luna Pro$5$2.30 cached
openai logoGPT-6 Luna$5$2.30 cached

Long document summary

150K in, 2K out

openai logoGPT-6 Luna Pro$16$2.50 cached
openai logoGPT-6 Luna$16$2.50 cached

Specs

Context window and capabilities

How much each model can read, how much it can write, and what it accepts as input.

Metricopenai logoGPT-6 Luna Proopenai logoGPT-6 Luna
Context window1.05M tokens1.05M tokens
Max output128K tokens128K tokens
Input typesFile, Image, TextFile, Image, Text
Output typesTextText
Reasoning effort levelsMax, Extra high, High, Medium, Low, NoneMax, Extra high, High, Medium, Low, None
Default reasoning effortMediumMedium
Release dateSeptember 22, 2026September 22, 2026

Features

Supported features

API features available for each model.

Metricopenai logoGPT-6 Luna Proopenai logoGPT-6 Luna
Tool callingSupportedSupported
Structured outputsSupportedSupported
JSON modeSupportedSupported
ReasoningSupportedSupported
TemperatureNot supportedNot supported
Stop sequencesNot supportedNot supported
Deterministic seedSupportedSupported
Verbosity controlSupportedSupported

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Luna Pro or GPT-6 Luna cheaper?

GPT-6 Luna Pro and GPT-6 Luna cost the same for a typical chat (2K input tokens and 500 output tokens). GPT-6 Luna Pro costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens, and GPT-6 Luna costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens.

Which has a bigger context window, GPT-6 Luna Pro or GPT-6 Luna?

GPT-6 Luna Pro supports up to 1.05M tokens of context, compared with 1.05M for GPT-6 Luna.

Can I use GPT-6 Luna Pro and GPT-6 Luna at the same time?

Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to multiple models at once, so you can see GPT-6 Luna Pro and GPT-6 Luna answer side by side and keep the better response.

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Why choose? Ask both.

Send one prompt to GPT-6 Luna Pro and GPT-6 Luna at the same time. Compare the answers side by side and keep the best one.