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GPT-Realtime-1.5 vs GPT-Realtime-2.1: API price and specs

GPT-Realtime-1.5 is 33% cheaper than GPT-Realtime-2.1 on output price.

GPT-Realtime-1.5 is 18% cheaper than GPT-Realtime-2.1 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

GPT-Realtime-2.1 has a 300% larger context than GPT-Realtime-1.5.

FieldGPT-Realtime-1.5GPT-Realtime-2.1
Lowest input, per 1M$3.20$3.20
Median input, per 1M$32.00$32.00
Lowest output, per 1M$12.80$19.20 +50%
Median output, per 1M$64.00$64.00
Lowest unit price——
Cost of 1M in + 200k out$5.76$7.04 +22.2%
Context32K +75%128K
Max output4K +87.2%32K
Providers4 +20%5
Regions——
Acceptsaudio, image, textaudio, image, text
Returnsaudio, textaudio, text
TypeSpeech to speechSpeech to speech
Free optionnono
Cheapest providercometapicometapi

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

cometapi, fastrouter, openai, vercel

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, GPT-Realtime-1.5 or GPT-Realtime-2.1?

GPT-Realtime-1.5 is 33% cheaper than GPT-Realtime-2.1 on output price. GPT-Realtime-1.5 is 18% cheaper than GPT-Realtime-2.1 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Which has the larger context, GPT-Realtime-1.5 or GPT-Realtime-2.1?

GPT-Realtime-1.5: 32K tokens; GPT-Realtime-2.1: 128K tokens.

Where can I use both GPT-Realtime-1.5 and GPT-Realtime-2.1?

cometapi, fastrouter, openai, vercel