Which is cheaper, ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B or WizardLM-2 8x22B?

WizardLM-2 8x22B, at $1.92 per million tokens against $2.51 for ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B , three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.

Where is each one cheapest?

ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B : nobody goes below OpenRouter's own price with a reason we can point at, so $2.51 is the number to beat. WizardLM-2 8x22B: $1.92 at DeepInfra.

Can I buy both from one provider?

Yes. 4 providers sell both: Kilo Gateway, Novita, OpenRouter, TrustedRouter. The cheapest of them for the two together is Kilo Gateway.

Which holds more context?

ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B , at 123k tokens against 66k.

ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B vs WizardLM-2 8x22B.

model vs model · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

WizardLM-2 8x22B takes 3 of 5 rounds against ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B . It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $1.92 per million tokens against $2.51.

Baidu

ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B

$2.51/M tokens

OpenRouter list price, nothing below it is accounted for · $0.327 per 1,000 pages

123k context · reads images · open weights

Microsoftwins 3 rounds

WizardLM-2 8x22B

$1.92/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at DeepInfra · $0.317 per 1,000 pages

66k context · open weights

DeepInfra ↗

List price in (lower wins)

$0.42/M

$0.62/M

List price out (lower wins)

$1.25/M

$0.62/M

Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)

none below list

$1.92/M at DeepInfra

Standard price (lower wins)

$2.51/M

$2.48/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

$0.327

$0.317

Context

123k tokens

66k tokens

Open weights

yes

Tool calling

Structured output

yes

Reads images

yes

Reasoning

yes

Released

30 Jun 2025

16 Apr 2024

Providers selling it

Price we measure against

OpenRouter

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

no provider to check

not stated

Providers selling both · 4

Kilo Gateway$2.51 / $2.48
Novita$2.51 / $2.48
OpenRouter$2.51 / $2.48
TrustedRouter$2.65 / $2.62

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B or WizardLM-2 8x22B?: WizardLM-2 8x22B, at $1.92 per million tokens against $2.51 for ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B , three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?: ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B : nobody goes below OpenRouter's own price with a reason we can point at, so $2.51 is the number to beat. WizardLM-2 8x22B: $1.92 at DeepInfra.
Can I buy both from one provider?: Yes. 4 providers sell both: Kilo Gateway, Novita, OpenRouter, TrustedRouter. The cheapest of them for the two together is Kilo Gateway.
Which holds more context?: ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B , at 123k tokens against 66k.

Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own catalog. The standard price blends three parts input to one part output; a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.