AI model comparison
GPT-6 Luna vs Solar Pro 4
Pricing, context window, benchmarks, and features compared side by side. Or skip the guesswork and send one prompt to both.
OpenAI
GPT-6 Luna
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
Upstage
Solar Pro 4
Solar Pro 4 is Upstage's cost-efficient large language model, featuring a 524K context window.
- Input / 1M
- $0.09
- Output / 1M
- $0.36
- Context
- 524K
At a glance
Quick verdict
How the two models stack up on the things people ask about most.
Lower price
Solar Pro 4
1.3x cheaper for a typical chat
Higher intelligence score
GPT-6 Luna
38.1 vs 28.2 on Artificial Analysis
Larger context window
GPT-6 Luna
1.05M vs 524K tokens
Newer release
GPT-6 Luna
Released September 22, 2026
Benchmarks
Benchmark scores
Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
Intelligence index
GPT-6 Luna38.1Coding index
GPT-6 LunaNot availableAgentic index
GPT-6 LunaNot availablePricing
GPT-6 Luna vs Solar Pro 4 API pricing
Per-token API rates. Cheaper option highlighted.
| Metric | GPT-6 Luna | |
|---|---|---|
| Input tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.10 | $0.09 |
| Output tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.50 | $0.36 |
| Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens | $0.01 | $0.02 |
| Cache writePer 1M tokens | $0.13 | Not available |
| Long-context pricingPer 1M tokens, for very long prompts | $0.20 in / $0.75 out above 272K | Same rate at any length |
| Web searchPer request | $0.01 | Not available |
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
GPT-6 Luna$0.45Coding task
30K in, 4K out
GPT-6 Luna$5$2.30 cachedLong document summary
150K in, 2K out
GPT-6 Luna$16$2.50 cachedSpecs
Context window and capabilities
How much each model can read, how much it can write, and what it accepts as input.
| Metric | GPT-6 Luna | |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1.05M tokens | 524K tokens |
| Max output | 128K tokens | 131K tokens |
| Input types | File, Image, Text | Text |
| Output types | Text | Text |
| Reasoning effort levels | Max, Extra high, High, Medium, Low, None | Max, Extra high, High, Medium, Low, Minimal, None |
| Default reasoning effort | Medium | Medium |
| Release date | September 22, 2026 | August 10, 2026 |
Features
Supported features
API features available for each model.
| Metric | GPT-6 Luna | |
|---|---|---|
| Tool calling | Supported | Supported |
| Structured outputs | Supported | Supported |
| JSON mode | Supported | Supported |
| Reasoning | Supported | Supported |
| Temperature | Not supported | Supported |
| Stop sequences | Not supported | Not supported |
| Deterministic seed | Supported | Not supported |
| Verbosity control | Supported | Not supported |
Keep exploring
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Our take
Solar Pro 4 is 1.3x cheaper for a typical chat. GPT-6 Luna scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (38.1 vs 28.2). GPT-6 Luna has the larger context window (1.05M vs 524K tokens). The right pick depends on your workload, so the quickest way to settle it is to send the same prompt to both and compare.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-6 Luna or Solar Pro 4 cheaper?
Solar Pro 4 is cheaper for a typical chat (2K input tokens and 500 output tokens). Solar Pro 4 costs $0.09 per 1M input tokens and $0.36 per 1M output tokens, while 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 or Solar Pro 4?
GPT-6 Luna supports up to 1.05M tokens of context, compared with 524K for Solar Pro 4.
Is GPT-6 Luna smarter than Solar Pro 4?
On the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, GPT-6 Luna scores 38.1 and Solar Pro 4 scores 28.2, putting GPT-6 Luna ahead. Benchmarks don't capture everything, so the best test is running your own prompts through both.
Can I use GPT-6 Luna and Solar Pro 4 at the same time?
Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to multiple models at once, so you can see GPT-6 Luna and Solar Pro 4 answer side by side and keep the better response.
Why choose? Ask both.
Send one prompt to GPT-6 Luna and Solar Pro 4 at the same time. Compare the answers side by side and keep the best one.