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GPT-6 Luna vs GPT-6 Sol: price

GPT-6 Luna is 20.0× cheaper than GPT-6 Sol for a typical chat workload (1,500 tokens in, 500 out).

ItemGPT-6 LunaGPT-6 Sol
Input per 1M tokens$0.10$2.00
Output per 1M tokens$0.50$10.00
Cached input per 1M$0.01$0.20
1,000 chat messages1,500 tokens in, 500 out each$0.40$8.00
Summarize a 50-page PDF30,000 tokens in, 1,000 out$0.0035$0.07
One coding-agent task60,000 tokens in, 4,000 out, no caching$0.0080$0.16

GPT-6 Sol: Prompts over 272K tokens: 2x input, 1.5x output.

List prices checked September 28, 2026. Price is half the story: see how people rate each one today.

GPT-6 Luna vs GPT-6 Sol in numbers

Output, usually the bigger part of the bill, costs $0.50 on GPT-6 Luna and $10.00 on GPT-6 Sol, so GPT-6 Luna is 20.0× cheaper there. Input costs $0.10 versus $2.00 per million tokens. For a coding-agent task (60,000 tokens in, 4,000 out) that is $0.0080 on GPT-6 Luna and $0.16 on GPT-6 Sol. Both accept up to 1.05M tokens of context. GPT-6 Luna came out on September 22, 2026 and GPT-6 Sol on September 22, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Luna or GPT-6 Sol cheaper?

GPT-6 Luna is 20.0× cheaper than GPT-6 Sol for a typical chat workload (1,500 tokens in, 500 out). Output, usually the bigger part of the bill, costs $0.50 on GPT-6 Luna and $10.00 on GPT-6 Sol, so GPT-6 Luna is 20.0× cheaper there.

Which is better, GPT-6 Luna or GPT-6 Sol?

It depends on the task, and price is only part of it. Check how people rate each one today on the GPT-6 Luna and GPT-6 Sol pages, and read what users report in Discussions.