OpenAI: o4 Mini High
This AI model, OpenAI's o4 Mini High, supports input from images, text, and files, with a context length of 200,000 tokens. It also offers tools and reasoning capabilities. Considering its price point, this model may be worth shortlisting for those who need high-end processing power, particularly if they frequently work with large files or complex data structures. With a benchmark blended score of 81.0 across one independent evaluation, it demonstrates respectable performance at $1.10 per million input tokens and $4.40 per million output tokens.
Benchmark results
Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 81.0 across 1 benchmark, last refreshed 2026-09-04. How scoring works →
| Benchmark | Measures | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Aider Polyglot | code editing across languages | 72.0 |
- Model ID
- openai/o4-mini-high
- Vendor
- openai
- Released
- April 2025
- Tokenizer
- GPT
- Input Modalities
- image, text, file
- Output Modalities
- text
- Max Output
- 100,000 tokens
- Tool Calling
- ✓ supported
- Structured Output
- ✓ supported
- Reasoning Mode
- ✓ supported
- Vision
- ✓ accepts images
- Audio
- no
- Moderated
- yes
What it costs in practice
Computed from the current $1.10/M input and $4.40/M output rates. Run your own numbers →
| Job | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Summarize a 50-page report | 30k in / 1.5k out | $0.04 |
| Classify 1,000 customer emails | 500k in / 50k out | $0.77 |
| A month of a busy support chatbot | 5M in / 2M out | $14.30 |
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Quick answers
- How much does OpenAI: o4 Mini High cost?
- $1.10 per million input tokens and $4.40 per million output tokens.
- What is OpenAI: o4 Mini High's context window?
- 200,000 tokens, roughly 300 pages of text in a single request.
- Does OpenAI: o4 Mini High support tool calling?
- It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
- Can OpenAI: o4 Mini High process images?
- Yes, it accepts image input.