GPT-5.4 nano vs GPT-5.6 Luna.

model vs model · prices as of

GPT-5.6 Luna takes 3 of 5 rounds against GPT-5.4 nano. GPT-5.4 nano counters on price: $1.68 per million tokens against $1.80, for 400k context instead of 1.1M.

OpenAI

GPT-5.4 nano

$1.68/M tokens

cheapest we can explain, at Poe · $0.177 per 1,000 pages

400k context · tool calling · reads images

Poe
OpenAIwins 3 rounds

GPT-5.6 Luna

$1.80/M tokens

OpenAI list price, nothing below it is accounted for · $0.192 per 1,000 pages

1.1M context · tool calling · reads images

List price in (lower wins)

$0.20/M

$0.20/M

List price out (lower wins)

$1.25/M

$1.20/M

Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)

$1.68/M at Poe

none below list

Standard price (lower wins)

$1.85/M

$1.80/M

Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)

$0.177

$0.192

Context

400k tokens

1.1M tokens

Open weights

no

no

Tool calling

yes

yes

Structured output

yes

yes

Reads images

yes

yes

Reasoning

yes

yes

Released

17 Mar 2026

9 Jul 2026

Providers selling it

34

43

Price we measure against

the maker's own

the maker's own

Trains on your prompts (no is better)

not stated

no provider to check

Providers selling both · 32

  • Jiekou$1.76 / $1.80
  • 302.AI$1.85 / $1.80
  • Atlas Cloud$1.85 / $1.80
  • Azure AI Foundry$1.85 / $1.80
  • Cloudflare AI Gateway$1.85 / $1.80
  • CrossModel$1.85 / $1.80
  • FastRouter$1.85 / $1.80
  • GitHub Copilot$1.85 / $1.80

GPT-5.4 nano then GPT-5.6 Luna, per million tokens · showing the 8 cheapest of 32

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Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.

What moved in the last seven days

  1. GPT-5.4 nanoNous Portal$0.16 / $1 $0.20 / $1.2525% dearer ·
  2. GPT-5.6 LunaNous Portal$0.16 / $0.96 $0.20 / $1.2025% dearer ·
  3. GPT-5.6 LunaRequesty$0.20 / $1.20 $0.22 / $1.3210% dearer ·

Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 nano or GPT-5.6 Luna?
GPT-5.4 nano, at $1.68 per million tokens against $1.80 for GPT-5.6 Luna, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
Where is each one cheapest?
GPT-5.4 nano: $1.68 at Poe. GPT-5.6 Luna: nobody goes below the maker's own price with a reason we can point at, so $1.80 is the number to beat.
Can I buy both from one provider?
Yes. 32 providers sell both: Jiekou, 302.AI, Atlas Cloud, Azure AI Foundry, Cloudflare AI Gateway, CrossModel, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is Jiekou.
Which holds more context?
GPT-5.6 Luna, at 1.1M tokens against 400k.

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.

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