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GPT-5 nanovsPhi-4

GPT-5 nano leads 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. GPT-5 nano has the larger context window (400K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
2 – 0
GPT-5 nano leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
GPT-5 nano
400K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
94.2446% · —
OpenAI · Microsoft
GPT-5 nano
OpenAI · released 2025-08-07
textvision
Context
400K
Max out
128K
Input /1M
$0.05
Output /1M
$0.4
Cached /1M
$0.005
Scores
7 · 7 core
Phi-4
Microsoft · released 2024-12-12
text
Context
16K
Max out
16K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
11 · 7 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkGPT-5 nanoPhi-4ΔEdge
Reported by both · 2
GPQA Diamond69.4% epoch56.1% +13.3 ptGPT-5 nano
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)81.1% epoch13.8% epoch+67.3 ptGPT-5 nano
Only GPT-5 nano reports · 5
SWE-bench Verified54.7% not reported
AIME 202585% matharenanot reported
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run)2.4% epochnot reported
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)20% epochnot reported
SimpleQA Verified11.7% epochnot reported
Only Phi-4 reports · 8
MMLUnot reported84.8%
MMLU-Pronot reported70.4%
HumanEvalnot reported82.6%
LMArena Elonot reported1216.6
ArenaHardnot reported75.4%
HumanEval+not reported82.8%
IFEvalnot reported63%
MATHnot reported80.4%
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is GPT-5 nano minus Phi-4 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecGPT-5 nanoPhi-4Edge
Context window400K tokens16K tokensGPT-5 nano
Max output128K tokens16K tokensGPT-5 nano
Input price / 1M$0.05
Output price / 1M$0.4
Cached input / 1M$0.005
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$0.45
Modalitiestext · visiontextGPT-5 nano
Released2025-08-072024-12-12
Cited benchmark scores711
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