Which AI Platform Should I Use?

Phansora • Blog • Which AI Platform Should I Use?

  • June 30, 2026
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Which AI Platform Should I Use?

AI Model Comparison

Compare key strengths, speed, intelligence, and cost.

Model Speed Intelligence Cost
GPT-5 Fast Exceptional ~ $1.25 input / $10 outputper 1M tokens
GPT-5 Mini Very Fast Very High $0.25 input / $2 outputper 1M tokens
Claude Opus 4.1 Moderate Exceptional ~ $15 input / $75 outputper 1M tokens
Claude Sonnet 4 Fast Exceptional $3 input / $15 outputper 1M tokens
Gemini 2.5 Pro Fast Exceptional ~ $1.25 input / $10 outputper 1M tokens for prompts up to 200K tokens
Gemini 2.5 Flash Very Fast Very High ~ $0.30 input / $2.50 outputper 1M tokens
Grok 4 Fast Exceptional ~ $3 input / $15 outputper 1M tokens
DeepSeek R1 Moderate Exceptional ~ $0.55 input / $2.19 outputper 1M tokens
DeepSeek V3 Very Fast Very High ~ $0.14 input / $0.28 outputper 1M tokens
Llama 4 Maverick Fast Very High Open weights; API price varies by provider, or pay your own hosting costs
Llama 4 Scout Very Fast High Open weights; API price varies by provider, or pay your own hosting costs
Mistral Medium 3 Very Fast Very High ~ $0.40 input / $2 outputper 1M tokens
Mistral Large Fast Very High ~ $2 input / $6 outputper 1M tokens
Qwen 3 235B Fast Exceptional Open weights; commonly around $0.20–$1 input and $0.80–$4 outputper 1M tokens through hosted providers
Qwen 3 32B Very Fast Very High Open weights; commonly around $0.10–$0.30 input and $0.30–$1 outputper 1M tokens through hosted providers
Cohere Command A Fast Very High ~ $2.50 input / $10 outputper 1M tokens
Microsoft Phi-4 Very Fast High Open weights; free to download, with hosting or provider costs
Google Gemma 3 27B Very Fast High Open weights; free to download, with hosting or provider costs
Mixtral 8x22B Fast High Open weights; API price varies by provider, or pay your own hosting costs

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