Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
o1-mini leads with 4.2% higher average benchmark score. Llama 4 Scout offers 19.8M more tokens in context window than o1-mini. Llama 4 Scout is $14.62 cheaper per million tokens. Llama 4 Scout supports multimodal inputs. Llama 4 Scout is available on 6 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Meta
Llama 4 Scout was created as an exploratory variant in the Llama 4 family, designed to investigate new architectures and optimization strategies. Built as part of Meta's commitment to advancing open-source AI, it serves as a testbed for innovations that may inform future model releases.
OpenAI
o1-mini was created as a faster, more cost-effective reasoning model, designed to bring extended thinking capabilities to applications with tighter latency and budget constraints. Built to excel particularly in coding and STEM reasoning while maintaining affordability, it provides a more accessible entry point to reasoning-enhanced AI assistance.
6 months newer

o1-mini
OpenAI
2024-09-12

Llama 4 Scout
Meta
2025-04-05
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Llama 4 Scout

o1-mini
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Llama 4 Scout

o1-mini
Available providers and their performance metrics

Llama 4 Scout
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq
Lambda
Novita

Llama 4 Scout

o1-mini

Llama 4 Scout

o1-mini
Together

o1-mini
Azure
OpenAI