Is Phi 4 Mini Instruct or GPT-5.3 Codex cheaper?

Phi 4 Mini Instruct is cheaper on output tokens ($0.35 vs $14.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Phi 4 Mini Instruct or GPT-5.3 Codex?

GPT-5.3 Codex has the larger context window (400K tokens).

Phi 4 Mini Instruct vs GPT-5.3 Codex

Phi 4 Mini Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while GPT-5.3 Codex offers a larger context window. Choose Phi 4 Mini Instruct or GPT-5.3 Codex based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Phi 4 Mini Instruct	GPT-5.3 Codex
Provider	OpenRouter	OpenRouter
Input / 1M tokens	$0.08	$1.75
Output / 1M tokens	$0.35	$14.00
Context window	128K	400K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Oct 2025	Feb 2026

Phi 4 Mini Instruct details →GPT-5.3 Codex details →

FAQ

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