Compare · 2026-10-14

GPT-5.4 Mini vs O3 Mini

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.4 Mini leads O3 Mini in 4 of 5 shared categories: Reasoning, Science, Long context, and Abstraction (ARC).

CategoryGPT-5.4 MiniO3 Mini
General LLM
#59 · #59 in General LLM
Margin 40.136054421768705
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#7 · #7 in General LLM
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Apr 16, 2025
Reasoning
#59 · #59 in Reasoning
Margin 41.0958904109589
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#133 · Was SOTA · Reasoning
Margin 91.78082191780823
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Math
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Science
#52 · #52 in Science
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Mar 17, 2026
#76 · #76 in Science
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Jan 31, 2025
Coding
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Coding › Web dev
#74 · #74 in Coding › Web dev
Margin 68.22429906542055
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
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Long context
#71 · #71 in Long context
Margin 48.29931972789117
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#145 · #145 in Long context
Margin 98.63945578231292
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Vision
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 9, 2026
—
Factuality
#54 · #54 in Factuality
Margin 41.04477611940298
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Jan 31, 2025
Abstraction (ARC)
#36 · #36 in Abstraction (ARC)
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Mar 17, 2026
#51 · #51 in Abstraction (ARC)
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Jan 31, 2025
Price per 1M tokens

GPT-5.4 Mini: $1.6875 per 1M blended tokens.

O3 Mini: $1.9250000000000003 per 1M blended tokens.

Open weights

GPT-5.4 Mini: closed weights.

O3 Mini: closed weights.

Which to pick

General LLM: As of Oct 14, 2026, O3 Mini leads GPT-5.4 Mini in General LLM at #7 against #59.

Reasoning: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.4 Mini leads O3 Mini in Reasoning at #59 against #133.

Science: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.4 Mini leads O3 Mini in Science at #52 against #76.

Long context: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.4 Mini leads O3 Mini in Long context at #71 against #145.

Abstraction (ARC): As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.4 Mini leads O3 Mini in Abstraction (ARC) at #36 against #51.

GPT-5.4 Mini · O3 Mini

GPT-5.4 Mini or O3 Mini?

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.4 Mini leads O3 Mini in 4 of 5 shared categories: Reasoning, Science, Long context, and Abstraction (ARC).

GPT-5.4 Mini or O3 Mini for General LLM?

As of Oct 14, 2026, O3 Mini leads GPT-5.4 Mini in General LLM at #7 against #59.

GPT-5.4 Mini or O3 Mini for Reasoning?

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.4 Mini leads O3 Mini in Reasoning at #59 against #133.

GPT-5.4 Mini or O3 Mini for Science?

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.4 Mini leads O3 Mini in Science at #52 against #76.