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GPT-5.4 Nano vs Phi 4

List-price comparison ·GPT-5.4 Nano details ·Phi 4 details

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For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), Phi 4 is the cheapest — 81% less than the priciest here ($14.00/mo vs $74.00/mo).

 GPT-5.4 NanoPhi 4
Input / 1M tokens$0.200$0.070
Output / 1M tokens$1.25$0.140
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out)$0.0007$0.0001
Context window400k tokens16,384 tokens
Max output128k tokens16,384 tokens
Quality score62/10072/100
TierFlashFlash
ProviderOpenAIMicrosoft

Projected monthly cost

Requests / moGPT-5.4 NanoPhi 4
1,000$0.74$0.14
10,000$7.40$1.40
100,000$74.00$14.00
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GPT-5.4 Nano

Cheapest OpenAI option for high-throughput classification, tagging, and routing — ideal as a first-pass filter before a stronger model.

Limited reasoning depth means it should be treated as a triage layer, not a final answer source, for anything business-critical.

Phi 4

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