Gemini vs GPT
Gemini 4 Argon vs GPT-6.1 Sol
Gemini 4 Argon (Google) and GPT-6.1 Sol (OpenAI) compared on the facts each vendor publishes. Price does not decide it: both list $2 in and $10 out per 1M tokens. For very long inputs, GPT-6.1 Sol lists the larger context window: 1.05M tokens against 1.05M. We have not run either model: every value below is Reported, with a link to its source.
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Google · generally available · API only · released Oct 13, 2026
- $ in / 1M tokens
- $2
- $ out / 1M tokens
- $10
- Context
- 1.05M
- Max output
- 66K
Temporary price; see the specs table.
OpenAI · generally available · API only · released Sep 29, 2026
- $ in / 1M tokens
- $2
- $ out / 1M tokens
- $10
- Context
- 1.05M
- Max output
- 128K
How to choose
- Price does not decide it: both list $2 in and $10 out per 1M tokens.
- For very long inputs, GPT-6.1 Sol lists the larger context window: 1.05M tokens against 1.05M.
- For long single answers, GPT-6.1 Sol lists a higher max output (128,000 tokens against 65,536).
- Gemini 4 Argon also accepts video, audio, pdf input.
- Gemini 4 Argon is newer, by 14 days.
Specs side by side
Each value is read from the vendor page linked beside it. “Not published” means we found no vendor figure, not that the feature is missing.
| Spec | Gemini 4 Argon | GPT-6.1 Sol |
|---|---|---|
| Price (as listed) | $2 in / $10 out per 1M tokens (introductory price until Nov 30, 2026; list $4 / $20)source | $2 in / $10 out per 1M tokenssource |
| Context window | 1,048,576 tokens (1.05M)source | 1,050,000 tokens (1.05M)source |
| Max output | 65,536 tokenssource | 128,000 tokenssource |
| Input | text, image, video, audio, pdfsource | text, imagesource |
| Output | textsource | textsource |
| Licence | Proprietary (API)source | Proprietary (API)source |
| Released | Oct 13, 2026source | Sep 29, 2026source |
| Status | generally available | generally available |
| API id | gemini-4-argonsource | gpt-6.1-solsource |
Benchmark snapshots
From the boards named below, not our tests. Boards use different tasks and settings, so compare within a row, never across rows.
| Board | Gemini 4 Argon | GPT-6.1 Sol | Type, date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev leaderboard (Elo-style score) | not listed | 1749 | Independent, Oct 22, 2026 |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 official leaderboard | not listed | 58.2% | Independent, Oct 26, 2026 |
More context: best LLM for coding.
FAQ
Which is cheaper, Gemini 4 Argon or GPT-6.1 Sol?
Gemini 4 Argon: $2 in / $10 out per 1M tokens (introductory price until Nov 30, 2026; list $4 / $20). GPT-6.1 Sol: $2 in / $10 out per 1M tokens. Both prices are the vendors' own listed prices on the date each model was last verified.
Which has the bigger context window?
GPT-6.1 Sol, with 1,050,000 tokens against 1,048,576.
Which is better for coding?
We have not tested either. Sourced snapshots: LMArena WebDev leaderboard (Elo-style score) (independent, Oct 22, 2026): GPT-6.1 Sol (Max) 1749; Terminal-Bench 4.0 official leaderboard (independent, Oct 26, 2026): GPT-6.1 Sol (Codex, max) 58.2%. Scores from different boards are not comparable with each other.
Are Gemini 4 Argon and GPT-6.1 Sol open source?
Gemini 4 Argon: Proprietary (API), no downloadable weights. GPT-6.1 Sol: Proprietary (API), no downloadable weights.
Did you test Gemini 4 Argon and GPT-6.1 Sol?
No. This page is Reported: every fact is read from the vendor page linked beside it, and benchmark numbers come from the named boards.
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