OpenAI: GPT-6.1 Sol Pro (batch) vs Cohere: Command A+
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-30.
| OpenAI: GPT-6.1 Sol Pro (batch) | Cohere: Command A+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | openai | cohere |
| Quality Score | 100 | 100 |
| Benchmark Score | - | 17.4 |
| Input Price | $1.00/M | $0.30/M |
| Output Price | $5.00/M | $1.50/M |
| Context Window | 1,050,000 | 192,000 |
| Max Output | 128,000 | 64,000 |
| Tool Calling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Structured Output | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reasoning Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audio | - | - |
| Benchmark Scores | ||
| ai_index | - | 21.7 |
The verdict
For a sample job of 1 million input tokens and 250,000 output tokens, Command A+ costs $0.68 and GPT-6.1 Sol Pro (batch) costs $2.25, so Command A+ is about 3.3 times cheaper for the same work.
GPT-6.1 Sol Pro (batch) reads up to 1,050,000 tokens at once, roughly 1,575 pages of text, against about 288 pages for Command A+.
Across the 20 tasks where they differ, GPT-6.1 Sol Pro (batch) scores higher on 13 (SQL Generation, Code Review, Code Refactoring and others), Command A+ on 7 (Code Completion, Regex Writing, Frontend Component Design and others).
Pick GPT-6.1 Sol Pro (batch) if you need long documents; pick Command A+ if you need lower cost.
Costs use current list prices per million tokens; page counts assume about 0.75 words per token and 500 words per page.
Who wins by task?
| Task | OpenAI: GPT-6.1 Sol Pro (batch) | Cohere: Command A+ |
|---|---|---|
| SQL Generation | 133 | 132 |
| Code Review | 132 | 127 |
| Code Completion | 118 | 127 |
| Code Refactoring | 136 | 127 |
| Bug Fixing | 136 | 131 |
| Unit Test Generation | 124 | 122 |
| Code Documentation | 130 | 125 |
| Regex Writing | 118 | 121 |
| CI/CD Pipelines | 120 | 118 |
| Frontend Component Design | 122 | 124 |
| Data Analysis | 124 | 127 |
| CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup | 133 | 126 |
| ETL Scripting | 128 | 122 |
| JSON Extraction | 122 | 131 |
| Bulk Data Labeling | 120 | 129 |
| OCR / Document Parsing | 131 | 127 |
| Table Extraction from PDFs | 131 | 127 |
| Long-Document Summarization | 137 | 128 |
| Short-Form Summarization | 114 | 124 |
| Blog Post Writing | 121 | 120 |
Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →