Is text-embedding-ada-002 or GPT-4o mini cheaper?

text-embedding-ada-002 is cheaper on output tokens ($0.00 vs $0.60 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, text-embedding-ada-002 or GPT-4o mini?

GPT-4o mini has the larger context window (128K tokens).

text-embedding-ada-002 vs GPT-4o mini

text-embedding-ada-002 is cheaper on output tokens, while GPT-4o mini offers a larger context window. Choose text-embedding-ada-002 or GPT-4o mini based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	text-embedding-ada-002	GPT-4o mini
Provider	Azure Cognitive Services	Azure Cognitive Services
Input / 1M tokens	$0.10	$0.15
Output / 1M tokens	$0.00	$0.60
Context window	8K	128K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	No	No
Released	Dec 2022	Jul 2024

text-embedding-ada-002 details →GPT-4o mini details →

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