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GPT-5.1 vs o4 mini
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
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OpenAI
GPT-5.1, released by OpenAI in November 2025, is a large language model from the GPT-5 family that delivers incremental improvements in reasoning, instruction following, and multimodal understanding over GPT-5. It features a 400K token context window and targets general-purpose development, long-context analysis, and agentic workflows.
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OpenAI
OpenAI o4 mini, released by OpenAI in April 2025, is a compact reasoning model from the o4 family that combines multimodal understanding with efficient chain-of-thought processing. It features a 200K token context window and native image understanding, with strong performance on mathematics and coding benchmarks relative to its inference cost. o4 mini targets cost-sensitive applications requiring both visual reasoning and mathematical accuracy.
6 months newer
o4 mini
OpenAI
2025-04-16
GPT-5.1
OpenAI
2025-11
Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks
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GPT-5.1
Average Score:76.0%(+77.0%)
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o4 mini
Average Score:-1.0%
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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GPT-5.1
0 providers
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o4 mini
1 providers
OpenAI
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GPT-5.1
Avg Score:76.0%(+77.0%)
Providers:0
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o4 mini
Avg Score:-1.0%
Providers:1