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GPT-5.4 Mini vs GPT-6 Astra

For a typical chat reply (2,000 tokens in, 400 out), GPT-6 Astra costs 12× as much as GPT-5.4 Mini: $40.00 against $3.30 per 1,000 requests at list price on 2026-09-28.

GPT-5.4 MiniGPT-6 Astra
Input, per 1M tokens$0.75$10.00
Output, per 1M tokens$4.50$50.00
Context window400K1.05M
Classification or routing (600 tokens in, 10 out), per 1,000$0.495$6.50
Chat reply (2,000 in, 400 out), per 1,000$3.30$40.00
Retrieval-augmented answer (8,000 in, 500 out), per 1,000$8.25$105
Confidence signalnono
Tool callingyesyes

Which one should carry your traffic?

If GPT-5.4 Mini answers your requests as well as GPT-6 Astra, moving that traffic saves 92% on chat-shaped requests. Averages cannot tell you whether it does for your requests. GPT-5.4 Mini does not expose a confidence signal through OpenRouter, so Gimbix would test it as a full replacement rather than a first answer.

GPT-5.4 Mini profile · GPT-6 Astra profile · Measure it on your traffic