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GPT-5.4 Nano vs GPT-5.6 Terra

For a typical chat reply (2,000 tokens in, 400 out), GPT-5.6 Terra costs 9.8× as much as GPT-5.4 Nano: $8.80 against $0.90 per 1,000 requests at list price on 2026-09-28.

GPT-5.4 NanoGPT-5.6 Terra
Input, per 1M tokens$0.20$2.00
Output, per 1M tokens$1.25$12.00
Context window400K1.05M
Classification or routing (600 tokens in, 10 out), per 1,000$0.133$1.32
Chat reply (2,000 in, 400 out), per 1,000$0.90$8.80
Retrieval-augmented answer (8,000 in, 500 out), per 1,000$2.23$22.00
Confidence signalnono
Tool callingyesyes

Which one should carry your traffic?

If GPT-5.4 Nano answers your requests as well as GPT-5.6 Terra, moving that traffic saves 90% on chat-shaped requests. Averages cannot tell you whether it does for your requests. GPT-5.4 Nano does not expose a confidence signal through OpenRouter, so Gimbix would test it as a full replacement rather than a first answer.

GPT-5.4 Nano profile · GPT-5.6 Terra profile · Measure it on your traffic