Compare · 2026-10-14

GPT-5 Mini vs GPT-6 Sol

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5 Mini leads GPT-6 Sol in 0 of 6 shared categories.

CategoryGPT-5 MiniGPT-6 Sol
General LLM
#128 · #128 in General LLM
Margin 87.07482993197279
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#43 · #43 in General LLM
Margin 29.25170068027211
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Reasoning
#130 · #130 in Reasoning
Margin 89.72602739726028
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#39 · #39 in Reasoning
Margin 27.397260273972606
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Math
#21 · Was SOTA · Math
Margin 44.44444444444444
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Aug 7, 2025
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Science
#81 · #81 in Science
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Aug 7, 2025
#8 · #8 in Science
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Sep 22, 2026
Coding
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Aug 7, 2025
#5 · #5 in Coding
Margin 27.272727272727266
Terminal-Bench Harbor Hub · Oct 6, 2026
Coding › Agentic—
#5 · #5 in Coding › Agentic
Margin 27.272727272727266
Terminal-Bench Harbor Hub · Oct 6, 2026
Coding › Web dev—
#7 · #7 in Coding › Web dev
Margin 5.607476635514018
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Long context
#146 · #146 in Long context
Margin 99.31972789115646
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#49 · #49 in Long context
Margin 33.33333333333333
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Vision
#— · Not enough data
Margin —
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 9, 2026
#9 · #9 in Vision
Margin 26.315789473684205
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Sep 22, 2026
Factuality
#110 · #110 in Factuality
Margin 82.83582089552239
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
#70 · #70 in Factuality
Margin 52.985074626865675
LMArena leaderboard dataset · Oct 13, 2026
Abstraction (ARC)
#41 · #41 in Abstraction (ARC)
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Aug 7, 2025
#6 · #6 in Abstraction (ARC)
Margin —
Epoch AI benchmarking hub · Sep 22, 2026
Price per 1M tokens

GPT-5 Mini: $0.6875 per 1M blended tokens.

GPT-6 Sol: $4.000000000000001 per 1M blended tokens.

Open weights

GPT-5 Mini: closed weights.

GPT-6 Sol: closed weights.

Which to pick

General LLM: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in General LLM at #43 against #128.

Reasoning: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Reasoning at #39 against #130.

Science: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Science at #8 against #81.

Long context: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Long context at #49 against #146.

Factuality: As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Factuality at #70 against #110.

Abstraction (ARC): As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Abstraction (ARC) at #6 against #41.

GPT-5 Mini · GPT-6 Sol

GPT-5 Mini or GPT-6 Sol?

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5 Mini leads GPT-6 Sol in 0 of 6 shared categories.

GPT-5 Mini or GPT-6 Sol for General LLM?

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in General LLM at #43 against #128.

GPT-5 Mini or GPT-6 Sol for Reasoning?

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Reasoning at #39 against #130.

GPT-5 Mini or GPT-6 Sol for Science?

As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Science at #8 against #81.