Is GPT-4-Classic or GPT-5.1-Codex-Max cheaper?

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is cheaper on output tokens ($9.00 vs $54.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, GPT-4-Classic or GPT-5.1-Codex-Max?

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max has the larger context window (400K tokens).

GPT-4-Classic vs GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is cheaper on output tokens, while GPT-5.1-Codex-Max offers a larger context window. Choose GPT-4-Classic or GPT-5.1-Codex-Max based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	GPT-4-Classic	GPT-5.1-Codex-Max
Provider	Poe	Poe
Input / 1M tokens	$27.00	$1.10
Output / 1M tokens	$54.00	$9.00
Context window	8K	400K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	No	No
Released	Mar 2024	Dec 2025

GPT-4-Classic details →GPT-5.1-Codex-Max details →

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Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.