Head to head

GPT-5 Image Mini vs GPT-5.4 Image 2

Price, context, inputs and filters. No benchmarks theatre.

GPT-5 Image Mini costs 3.5× less per message.

GPT-5 Image Mini holds 1.5× more context.

Fact

Made by

OpenAI

Content tier

Mainstream

Intelligence

Quick

Smart & Cheap

Price per message

~5.59 credits≈ 17 messages for $1

~19.57 credits≈ 5 messages for $1

Context window

400K tokens≈ 615 pages of text in one go

272K tokens≈ 418 pages of text in one go

Reads

Text, Images

Writes

Text, Images

Tool use

No - plain chat

Served via

OpenRouter, Unbottled AI

Status

Current

Legacy

A typical message: 16K tokens in, 1.5K out. Short replies cost less. 1 credit = $0.01.