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GPT-Image-1 vs GPT-Image-2: API price and specs

GPT-Image-2 is 20% cheaper than GPT-Image-1 on input price.

GPT-Image-1 is 48% cheaper than GPT-Image-2 on output price.

GPT-Image-1 is 15% cheaper than GPT-Image-2 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

FieldGPT-Image-1GPT-Image-2
Lowest input, per 1M$5.00 +25%$4.00
Median input, per 1M$5.00$5.00
Lowest output, per 1M$12.50$24.00 +92%
Median output, per 1M$40.00 +33.3%$30.00
Lowest unit price—$0.012 / image
Cost of 1M in + 200k out$7.50$8.80 +17.3%
Context128K128K
Max output4K4K
Providers8 +42.9%14
Regions——
Acceptsimage, textimage, text
Returnsimageimage, text
TypeImagesImages
Free optionnono
Cheapest provideraihubmixcometapi

Your own workload: how many tokens the model gets (input) and gives back (output) - for example, in a month. The "Cost" row of the table above is recalculated for these numbers, for each model.

Computed from current offers each time the page opens; the best value of a row is bold, the percent is how far behind the best.

Providers selling both

aihubmix, azure, cometapi, digitalocean, fastrouter, openai, vercel

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, GPT-Image-1 or GPT-Image-2?

GPT-Image-2 is 20% cheaper than GPT-Image-1 on input price. GPT-Image-1 is 48% cheaper than GPT-Image-2 on output price. GPT-Image-1 is 15% cheaper than GPT-Image-2 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Which has the larger context, GPT-Image-1 or GPT-Image-2?

GPT-Image-1: 128K tokens; GPT-Image-2: 128K tokens.

Where can I use both GPT-Image-1 and GPT-Image-2?

aihubmix, azure, cometapi, digitalocean, fastrouter, openai, vercel