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GPT 5.5 Pro vs o1

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, task quality, and projected cost at higher scale.

Pricing

Side-by-side pricing

GPT 5.5 Pro

Flagship

o1

Flagship
Input $/MTok
$30.00
$15.00
Output $/MTok
$180.00
$60.00
Cache discount
0% off
50% off
Context
1,050K
200K

Quality

Task confidence comparison

Confidence score from zero to one hundred by task type, where higher is better.
Code Generation
0
vs
0
Code Review
0
vs
0
Summarization
0
vs
0
Q&A
0
vs
0
Extraction
0
vs
0
Reasoning
0
vs
0
Classification
0
vs
0
Creative Writing
0
vs
0
GPT 5.5 Pro
o1

Guidance

When to use GPT 5.5 Pro vs o1

Choose GPT 5.5 Pro when...

  • -You need a larger context window (1,050K vs 200K)
  • Similar performance; consider provider preference or ecosystem fit.

Choose o1 when...

  • -Cost matters: 50% cheaper on input tokens

At scale

Cost at scale

Estimated cost assuming a seventy percent input and thirty percent output token split.
GPT 5.5 Pro
o1
100K tokens
$7.50
$2.85Cheaper
1M tokens
$123.00
$28.50Cheaper
10M tokens
$1230.00
$285.00Cheaper

FAQ

When should I use GPT 5.5 Pro instead of o1?

GPT 5.5 Pro and o1 perform similarly across all tracked tasks. Pick based on pricing and provider preference.

Is o1 cheaper than GPT 5.5 Pro?

Yes. o1 input costs $15.00/MTok vs $30.00/MTok for GPT 5.5 Pro, saving 50% on input.

What are the context window sizes for GPT 5.5 Pro and o1?

GPT 5.5 Pro has a 1,050K token context window. o1 has a 200K token context window.

Track your real costs

Comparisons show estimated costs at list price. The dashboard reveals your real spend and savings.