AI model comparison

o1-pro vs GPT-4 Turbo

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

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o1-pro

The o1 series of models are trained with reinforcement learning to think before they answer and perform complex reasoning.

Input / 1M
$150
Output / 1M
$600
Context
200K

The latest GPT-4 Turbo model with vision capabilities. Vision requests can now use JSON mode and function calling.

Input / 1M
$10
Output / 1M
$30
Context
128K

At a glance

Quick verdict

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

Lower price

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GPT-4 Turbo

17.1x cheaper for a typical chat

Higher intelligence score

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o1-pro

12.4 vs 7 on Artificial Analysis

Larger context window

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o1-pro

200K vs 128K tokens

Newer release

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o1-pro

Released March 19, 2025

Benchmarks

Benchmark scores

Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.

Intelligence index

openai logoo1-pro12.4
openai logoGPT-4 Turbo7

Coding index

openai logoo1-proNot available
openai logoGPT-4 Turbo21.5

Agentic index

openai logoo1-proNot available
openai logoGPT-4 TurboNot available

Pricing

o1-pro vs GPT-4 Turbo API pricing

Per-token API rates. Cheaper option highlighted.

Metricopenai logoo1-proopenai logoGPT-4 Turbo
Input tokensPer 1M tokens$150$10
Output tokensPer 1M tokens$600$30
Cached input (read)Per 1M tokensNot availableNot available
Cache writePer 1M tokensNot availableNot available
Web searchPer request$0.01Not 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

openai logoo1-pro$600
openai logoGPT-4 Turbo$35

Coding task

30K in, 4K out

openai logoo1-pro$6900
openai logoGPT-4 Turbo$420

Long document summary

150K in, 2K out

openai logoo1-pro$23700
openai logoGPT-4 Turbo$1560

Specs

Context window and capabilities

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

Metricopenai logoo1-proopenai logoGPT-4 Turbo
Context window200K tokens128K tokens
Max output100K tokens4K tokens
Input typesFile, Image, TextImage, Text
Output typesTextText
Reasoning effort levelsNot availableNot available
Default reasoning effortNot availableNot available
Release dateMarch 19, 2025April 9, 2024

Features

Supported features

API features available for each model.

Metricopenai logoo1-proopenai logoGPT-4 Turbo
Tool callingNot supportedSupported
Structured outputsSupportedSupported
JSON modeSupportedSupported
ReasoningSupportedNot supported
TemperatureNot supportedSupported
Stop sequencesNot supportedSupported
Deterministic seedSupportedSupported
Verbosity controlNot supportedNot supported

Our take

GPT-4 Turbo is 17.1x cheaper for a typical chat. o1-pro scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (12.4 vs 7). o1-pro has the larger context window (200K vs 128K 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 o1-pro or GPT-4 Turbo cheaper?

GPT-4 Turbo is cheaper for a typical chat (2K input tokens and 500 output tokens). GPT-4 Turbo costs $10 per 1M input tokens and $30 per 1M output tokens, while o1-pro costs $150 per 1M input tokens and $600 per 1M output tokens.

Which has a bigger context window, o1-pro or GPT-4 Turbo?

o1-pro supports up to 200K tokens of context, compared with 128K for GPT-4 Turbo.

Is o1-pro smarter than GPT-4 Turbo?

On the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, o1-pro scores 12.4 and GPT-4 Turbo scores 7, putting o1-pro ahead. Benchmarks don't capture everything, so the best test is running your own prompts through both.

Can I use o1-pro and GPT-4 Turbo at the same time?

Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to multiple models at once, so you can see o1-pro and GPT-4 Turbo answer side by side and keep the better response.

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Why choose? Ask both.

Send one prompt to o1-pro and GPT-4 Turbo at the same time. Compare the answers side by side and keep the best one.