GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is $2.35 cheaper per 1M input tokens (54% lower; 2.17x difference).
API cost decision in 10 seconds
NewMiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed vs GPT-5.6 Sol Pro
Pick GPT-5.6 Sol Pro when budget and context both matter.
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Prices normalized to USD per 1M tokens
Sample workload: 1M input + 500K output
Budget verdict
Pick GPT-5.6 Sol Pro when budget and context both matter.
On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is estimated at $7 vs $8.7 for MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed, saving $1.7 (19.5% lower).
Cost-first pickGPT-5.6 Sol Pro
Context-first pickGPT-5.6 Sol Pro
Sample savings$1.719.5%
10x traffic gap$17
GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is cheaper on the standard workload and also has the larger context window. At 10x that traffic, the same price gap is about $17. Use the calculator below to replace the sample workload with your own token volume.
Cost sensitivity
Workload Sensitivity
Cost winner changes by workload shape: input-heavy / RAG favors GPT-5.6 Sol Pro, balanced workload favors GPT-5.6 Sol Pro, and output-heavy chatbot favors MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed.
| Workload shape | Token mix | Better pick | MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed | GPT-5.6 Sol Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input-heavy / RAG | 5M input + 500K output | GPT-5.6 Sol Pro | $26.1 | $15 |
| Balanced workload | 1M input + 1M output | GPT-5.6 Sol Pro | $13.05 | $12 |
| Output-heavy chatbot | 1M input + 5M output | MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed | $47.85 | $52 |
MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed is $1.3 cheaper per 1M output tokens (13% lower; 1.15x difference).
GPT-5.6 Sol Pro has 1.42K more context (1x larger).
GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is $1.7 cheaper on the standard workload (19.5% lower).
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This estimate uses normalized public API pricing per 1M tokens. It is a planning aid, not a billing quote. Verify provider pricing, limits, and terms before production use.
Quick Decision
GPT-5.6 Sol Pro has the lower input price; MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed has the lower output price; GPT-5.6 Sol Pro offers the larger context window. For the 1M input plus 500K output sample, GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is cheaper for the standard workload.
For a 1M input token plus 500K output token workload, the estimated API cost is $8.7 for MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed and $7 for GPT-5.6 Sol Pro.
Choose MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed when you care most about lower output-token price.
Choose GPT-5.6 Sol Pro when you care most about lower input-token price, and larger context window.
- On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is estimated at $7 vs $8.7 for MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed, saving $1.7 (19.5% lower).
- GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is $1.7 cheaper on the standard workload (19.5% lower).
- GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is $2.35 cheaper per 1M input tokens (54% lower; 2.17x difference).
- MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed is $1.3 cheaper per 1M output tokens (13% lower; 1.15x difference).
- GPT-5.6 Sol Pro has 1.42K more context (1x larger).
| Feature | NewMiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed (Xiaomi) | GPT-5.6 Sol Pro (OpenAI) |
|---|---|---|
| Input Price prompt tokens per 1M | $4.35 | $2 |
| Completion Price per 1M tokens | $8.7 | $10 |
| Sample Workload Cost 1M input + 500K output | $8.7 | $7 |
| Context Window | 1.05M | 1.05M |
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Use-Case Decision Matrix
| Use case | Better pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Budget-constrained production | GPT-5.6 Sol Pro | On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, GPT-5.6 Sol Pro is estimated at $7 vs $8.7 for MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed, saving $1.7 (19.5% lower). |
| High-volume input processing | GPT-5.6 Sol Pro | Lower prompt-token price matters most when prompts, retrieved passages, or documents dominate the bill. |
| Long responses and chatbots | MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeed | Lower output-token price matters most when assistants generate many completion tokens. |
| RAG or long-document work | GPT-5.6 Sol Pro | A larger context window leaves more room for retrieved passages, conversation history, or source files. |
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