GPT Mini Latest vs Fugu Max
| Signal | GPT Mini Latest | Delta | Fugu Max |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 100 | -- | |
Pricing | 96 | +2 | |
Context window size | 89 | -6 | |
Recency | 100 | -- | |
Output Capacity | 82 | -- | |
| Overall Result | 1 wins | of 5 | 1 wins |
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40
GPT Mini Latest
40
Fugu Max
GPT Mini Latest
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Fugu Max
sakana
GPT Mini Latest saves you $200.00/month
That's $2400.00/year compared to Fugu Max at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | GPT Mini Latest | Fugu Max | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 40 | 40 | -- |
| Rank | #314 | #245 | Fugu Max |
| Quality Rank | #314 | #245 | Fugu Max |
| Adoption Rank | #314 | #245 | Fugu Max |
| Parameters | -- | -- | -- |
| Context Window | 400K | 1000K | Fugu Max |
| Pricing | $0.75/$4.50/M | $2.00/$6.00/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 100 | 100 | GPT Mini Latest |
| Pricing | 96 | 94 | GPT Mini Latest |
| Context window size | 89 | 95 | Fugu Max |
| Recency | 100 | 100 | GPT Mini Latest |
| Output Capacity | 82 | 82 | GPT Mini Latest |
Our score (0-100) is driven by benchmark performance (90%) from Arena Elo ratings, MMLU, GPQA, HumanEval, SWE-bench, and 15+ standardized evaluations. Capabilities and context window serve as tiebreakers (10%). Learn more about our methodology.
Scores 40/100 (rank #314), placing it in the top -8% of all 290 models tracked.
Scores 40/100 (rank #245), placing it in the top 16% of all 290 models tracked.
With only a 0-point gap, these models are in the same performance tier. The practical difference in output quality is minimal - your choice should depend on pricing, latency requirements, and specific feature needs.
Choose GPT Mini Latest when you need:
- Step-by-step reasoning and chain-of-thought problem solving
Choose Fugu Max when you need:
- Processing long documents or large codebases (1000K token context)
- Step-by-step reasoning and chain-of-thought problem solving
GPT Mini Latest offers 34% better value per quality point. At 1M tokens/day, you'd spend $78.75/month with GPT Mini Latest vs $120.00/month with Fugu Max - a $41.25 monthly difference.
Both models have comparable response speeds. For most applications, the latency difference is negligible.
When latency matters most: Interactive chatbots, IDE code completion, real-time translation, and user-facing applications where response time directly impacts experience. For batch processing, background summarization, or offline analysis, latency is less critical.
Code generation & review
Based on overall model capabilities and architecture for coding tasks like generating functions, debugging, and refactoring
Customer support chatbot
Suitable for user-facing chat with competitive response times. GPT Mini Latest also offers lower per-token costs for high-volume support
Long document analysis
Larger context window (1000K tokens) can process longer documents, contracts, and research papers in a single pass
Batch data extraction
Lower output pricing ($4.50/M) reduces costs when processing thousands of records daily
Creative writing & content
Higher overall composite score (40/100) correlates with better nuance, coherence, and style in long-form content
Image understanding & OCR
Supports vision input - can analyze screenshots, diagrams, photos, and scanned documents directly
GPT Mini Latest and Fugu Max are extremely close in overall performance (only 0 points apart). Your best choice depends entirely on which specific strengths matter most for your use case.
By Use Case
Best for Quality
GPT Mini Latest
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
GPT Mini Latest
34% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
GPT Mini Latest
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
GPT Mini Latest
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
GPT Mini Latest
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
by ~openai
- Choose for Quality - Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
- Choose for Cost - 34% lower pricing; better value at scale
- Choose for Reliability - Higher uptime and faster response speeds
- Choose for Prototyping - Stronger community support and better developer experience
- Choose for Production - Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
| Capability | GPT Mini Latest | Fugu Max |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Function Calling | ||
| Streaming | ||
| JSON Mode | ||
| Reasoning | ||
| Web Search | ||
| Image Output |
GPT Mini Latest
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Fugu Max
sakana
GPT Mini Latest saves you $4.05/month
That's 38% cheaper than Fugu Max at 1,000 tokens/request and 100 requests/day.
Assumes 60% input / 40% output token ratio per request. Actual costs may vary based on your usage pattern.
| Parameter | GPT Mini Latest | Fugu Max |
|---|---|---|
| Context Window | 400K | 1M |
| Max Output Tokens | 128,000 | 128,000 |
| Open Source | No | No |
| Created | Apr 27, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 |