Model Comparison

GPT-4.1 NanoGPT-5 Codex
Let's see who can write code better - GPT-4.1 Nano or GPT-5 Codex

Model Information

GPT-4.1 Nano

OpenAI

Description

Ultra-lightweight version of GPT-4.1

Specifications

Context Window64K
Max Output4K
ReleasedJan 2025
API✓

Pricing (per 1M)

In / Out
$0.1/ $0.4

Key Features

Minimal resource usageEdge deployment readyBasic GPT-4.1 capabilities

Strengths

  • ✓Very low cost
  • ✓Fast responses
  • ✓Good for simple tasks

Weaknesses

  • ✗Not yet released
  • ✗Limited capabilities

Agent Support

No known agents

GPT-5 Codex

OpenAI

Description

Flagship model from OpenAI optimised for coding tasks

Specifications

Context Window272K
Max Output33K
ReleasedSep 2025
API✓

Pricing (per 1M)

In / Out
$1.25/ $10

Key Features

CodingAdvanced reasoningMulti-modal native

Strengths

  • ✓State-of-the-art performance
  • ✓Optimised for coding
  • ✓Large context window

Weaknesses

  • ✗Likely very expensive
  • ✗Unknown specifications

Agent Support

No known agents