Head to head

GPT-4.1 nano vs GPT-5 nano

On a blended workload of one million input tokens and three million output tokens, GPT-5 nano is 1.0× cheaper than GPT-4.1 nano.

GPT-4.1 nanoGPT-5 nano
Provider OpenAI OpenAI
Input / MTok $0.1 $0.05
Output / MTok $0.4 $0.4
Cache read / MTok $0.025 $0.005
Context window 1,047,576
Blended 1M in + 3M out $1.30 $1.25
Status ga ga

GPT-4.1 nano detail   GPT-5 nano detail