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Models Compared
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Features Tracked
2M
Max Context (Gemini)
Free
Open Models (Llama)
Model Overview
OpenAI's most capable multimodal model with vision, audio, and text.
Context
128K tokens
Input Price
$2.50/1M tokens
Best for:
General-purpose AI assistantMultimodal applicationsEnterprise integrations
Vision Code
Anthropic's most intelligent model, excellent for complex reasoning and coding.
Context
200K tokens
Input Price
$3/1M tokens
Best for:
Complex coding projectsLong document analysisResearch and writing
Vision Code
Google's flagship model with the largest context window available.
Context
2M tokens
Input Price
$1.25/1M tokens
Best for:
Very long documentsVideo analysisGoogle Workspace integration
Vision Code
Meta's open-weights model, available for local deployment and customization.
Context
128K tokens
Input Price
Free (self-hosted)
Best for:
Self-hosted applicationsPrivacy-sensitive use casesCustom fine-tuning
Code Local
European AI lab's flagship model with strong multilingual capabilities.
Context
128K tokens
Input Price
$2/1M tokens
Best for:
European compliance needsMultilingual applicationsCost-effective deployment
Code Local
Feature Comparison
| Feature | GPT-4o | Claude | Gemini | Llama | Mistral | Grok |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text Generation | ||||||
| Code Generation | ||||||
| Vision/Images | ||||||
| Audio Input | ||||||
| Audio Output | ||||||
| Video Understanding | ||||||
| Web Browsing | ||||||
| Function Calling | ||||||
| JSON Mode | ||||||
| File Upload | ||||||
| API Access | ||||||
| Fine-tuning | ||||||
| Local Deployment |
Supported
Partial
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Pricing Comparison
| Model | Input Price | Output Price | Free Tier | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GPT-4o | $2.50/1M tokens | $10/1M tokens | Available | 128K tokens |
Claude 3.5 Sonnet | $3/1M tokens | $15/1M tokens | Available | 200K tokens |
Gemini 1.5 Pro | $1.25/1M tokens | $5/1M tokens | Available | 2M tokens |
Llama 3.1 70B | Free (self-hosted) | Free (self-hosted) | Available | 128K tokens |
Mistral Large 2 | $2/1M tokens | $6/1M tokens | Paid only | 128K tokens |
Grok 2 | $2/1M tokens | $10/1M tokens | Paid only | 128K tokens |
Strengths & Weaknesses
GPT-4o
OpenAIStrengths
- Best-in-class multimodal capabilities
- Native audio understanding and generation
- Fast response times
- Large ecosystem and integrations
Limitations
- Higher cost than alternatives
- No local deployment option
- Knowledge cutoff limitations
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
AnthropicStrengths
- Exceptional at coding tasks
- Longest context window (200K)
- Strong reasoning and analysis
- Best-in-class safety alignment
Limitations
- No native audio capabilities
- No web browsing in base model
- No fine-tuning available yet
Gemini 1.5 Pro
GoogleStrengths
- Massive 2M token context window
- Native video understanding
- Competitive pricing
- Strong Google integration
Limitations
- Inconsistent quality on some tasks
- Less refined than GPT-4/Claude
- Regional availability limitations
Llama 3.1 70B
MetaStrengths
- Free and open-weights
- Full local deployment possible
- Unlimited fine-tuning
- No API rate limits (self-hosted)
Limitations
- Requires significant compute for hosting
- No native multimodal support
- Less capable than GPT-4/Claude
Mistral Large 2
Mistral AIStrengths
- Excellent multilingual support
- Strong code generation
- EU data residency options
- Competitive pricing
Limitations
- No multimodal capabilities
- Smaller ecosystem
- Less brand recognition
Grok 2
xAIStrengths
- Real-time X/Twitter data access
- More permissive content policies
- Fast inference speed
- Unique personality options
Limitations
- Smaller training data
- Limited integrations
- Newer with less track record
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