# GPT-5 Mini vs GPT-6 Sol

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-5 Mini leads GPT-6 Sol in 0 of 6 shared categories.

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

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

GPT-5 Mini: closed weights.

GPT-6 Sol: closed weights.

- Which to pick, General LLM: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in General LLM at #54 against #165.
- Which to pick, Reasoning: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Reasoning at #49 against #169.
- Which to pick, Science: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Science at #8 against #81.
- Which to pick, Long context: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Long context at #57 against #187.
- Which to pick, Factuality: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Factuality at #88 against #146.
- Which to pick, Abstraction (ARC): As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Sol leads GPT-5 Mini in Abstraction (ARC) at #6 against #41.

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-5 Mini is a former state-of-the-art holder in Math (since Sep 29, 2025; sources Humanity's Last Exam; methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6 Sol is ranked #5 in Coding (since Oct 15, 2026; sources Terminal-Bench 4.0; methodology v1.0).