ChatGPT-4o Latest vs Particle-1
ChatGPT-4o Latest and Particle-1 are closely matched at 24.3 and 32.0 on the LLM Stats Score. Particle-1 is 10.0x cheaper per token.
OpenAI · Particle AI · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
ChatGPT-4o Latest and Particle-1 are closely matched on the overall LLM Stats Score at 24.3 and 32.0.
In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Particle-1 wins 1; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
On price, Particle-1 is roughly 10.0x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.
Particle-1 also accepts a larger context window (1,048,576 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose ChatGPT-4o Latest
- you want predictable pricing at $2.50/M input and $10.00/M output
Choose Particle-1
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
- cost matters — it's about 10.0x cheaper per token
- you process long inputs — it offers a 1,048,576 token context window
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Individual benchmarks
1 reported for ChatGPT-4o Latest · 3 for Particle-1
ChatGPT-4o Latest outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Particle-1 is better at 1 benchmark (GPQA).
Particle-1 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, ChatGPT-4o Latest ($2.50/1M tokens) is 10.0x more expensive than Particle-1 ($0.25/1M tokens).
For output processing, ChatGPT-4o Latest ($10.00/1M tokens) is 10.0x more expensive than Particle-1 ($1.00/1M tokens).
In conclusion, ChatGPT-4o Latest is more expensive than Particle-1.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Particle-1 accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to ChatGPT-4o Latest's 128,000 tokens. Particle-1 can generate longer responses up to 131,072 tokens, while ChatGPT-4o Latest is limited to 16,384 tokens.
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
Both ChatGPT-4o Latest and Particle-1 support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
ChatGPT-4o Latest
Particle-1
License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.
Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.
Proprietary
Closed source
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
ChatGPT-4o Latest was released on 2024-05-13, while Particle-1 was released on 2026-10-28.
Particle-1 is 30 months newer than ChatGPT-4o Latest.
May 13, 2024
2.5 years ago
Oct 28, 2026
1 weeks ago
2.5yr newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Provider Availability
ChatGPT-4o Latest is available from OpenAI. Particle-1 is available from Particle AI.
ChatGPT-4o Latest
Particle-1
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against ChatGPT-4o Latest and Particle-1 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about ChatGPT-4o Latest vs Particle-1.