Is Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) or GPT-Image-2 cheaper?

Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) is cheaper on output tokens ($0.52 vs $30.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) or GPT-Image-2?

Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) has the larger context window (4K tokens).

Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) vs GPT-Image-2

Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) is cheaper on output tokens, while Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) offers a larger context window. Choose Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) or GPT-Image-2 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k)	GPT-Image-2
Provider	Azure	Azure
Input / 1M tokens	$0.13	$5.00
Output / 1M tokens	$0.52	$30.00
Context window	4K	0
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Apr 2024	Apr 2026

Phi-3-mini-instruct (4k) details →GPT-Image-2 details →

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