GPT-6 Astra Pro vs GPT Audio Mini
GPT Audio Mini costs 20.8x less per output token than GPT-6 Astra Pro ($2.40 vs $50.00 per million). Updated October 21, 2026; no benchmark has tested both models yet.
- Coding
- No data
- Overall
- No data
- Output $/M
- $50.00
- Coding
- No data
- Overall
- No data
- Output $/M
- $2.40
GPT-6 Astra Pro or GPT Audio Mini: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick GPT-6 Astra Pro for a larger context window (1.05M against 128K tokens).
No benchmark has tested both yet. GPT-6 Astra Pro has results on WeirdML and Chess puzzles; GPT Audio Mini has none yet. Compare them on price and context instead.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Neither has a coding score yet.
One side not measured
Long documents
Listed context window
GPT-6 Astra Pro
GPT-6 Astra Pro takes 1.05M tokens against 128K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
GPT Audio Mini
GPT-6 Astra Pro $0.035, GPT Audio Mini $0.0018 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- GPT-6 Astra Pro not benchmarked, GPT Audio Mini not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- None yet: no category has been tested on both models.
- Widest single gap
- None yet: no benchmark has tested both models.
- Output price
- GPT-6 Astra Pro $50.00 against GPT Audio Mini $2.40 per million output tokens, 20.8x apart.
- Context window
- GPT-6 Astra Pro takes 1.05M tokens, GPT Audio Mini 128K.
Benchmark by benchmark
Every board either model has a result on, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale. Only one model is measured on each, so no row names a leader.
CodingDirectional onlySix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index1 board measured
| Benchmark | GPT-6 Astra Pro | GPT Audio Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 93.6% | Not measured | Only GPT-6 Astra Pro measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 38 boards here | |||
ReasoningDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index1 board measured
| Benchmark | GPT-6 Astra Pro | GPT Audio Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chess puzzles | 76.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-6 Astra Pro measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 21 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
GPT Audio Mini costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
GPT Audio Mini costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
GPT Audio Mini costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | OpenAI GPT-6 Astra Pro | OpenAI GPT Audio Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | OpenAI | OpenAI |
| Weights | No public weights listed | No public weights listed |
| Released | September 4, 2026 | January 19, 2026 |
| Context window | 1.05M | 128K |
| Input $/Mtok | $10.00 | $0.60 |
| Output $/Mtok | $50.00 | $2.40 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 0 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is GPT-6 Astra Pro better than GPT Audio Mini for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick GPT-6 Astra Pro for a larger context window (1.05M against 128K tokens).
Which is cheaper, GPT-6 Astra Pro or GPT Audio Mini?
GPT-6 Astra Pro costs $10.00 per million input tokens and $50.00 per million output tokens; GPT Audio Mini costs $0.60 and $2.40. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, GPT-6 Astra Pro or GPT Audio Mini?
GPT-6 Astra Pro, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.
Has any benchmark tested both GPT-6 Astra Pro and GPT Audio Mini?
No benchmark has tested both yet. GPT-6 Astra Pro has results on WeirdML and Chess puzzles; GPT Audio Mini has none yet. Compare them on price and context instead. Data as of October 21, 2026.