Model Comparison

GPT-5.4 vs MAI-Image-2.5Which is better in 2026?

Comparing GPT-5.4 and MAI-Image-2.5 across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Verdict: GPT-5.4 vs MAI-Image-2.5 — which is better?

GPT-5.4 (by OpenAI) and MAI-Image-2.5 (by Microsoft) are two of the AI models people compare most. Here is how they stack up on benchmarks, price and capabilities, and which one to pick in 2026.

GPT-5.4 also accepts a larger context window (1,000,000 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.

Choose GPT-5.4 if…

  • you process long inputs — it offers a 1,000,000 token context window

Choose MAI-Image-2.5 if…

  • you are already invested in the Microsoft ecosystem
AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
OpenAI
GPT-5.4
Microsoft
MAI-Image-2.5

FAQ

Common questions about GPT-5.4 vs MAI-Image-2.5.

Which is better, GPT-5.4 or MAI-Image-2.5?

GPT-5.4 (OpenAI) and MAI-Image-2.5 (Microsoft) each have strengths in different areas. Compare their benchmark scores, pricing, context windows, and capabilities above to determine which fits your needs.

How does GPT-5.4 compare to MAI-Image-2.5 in benchmarks?

GPT-5.4 scores Tau2 Telecom: 98.9%, ARC-AGI: 93.7%, Graphwalks BFS <128k: 93.0%, GPQA: 92.8%, Graphwalks parents <128k: 89.8%.

What are the context window sizes for GPT-5.4 and MAI-Image-2.5?

GPT-5.4 supports 1.0M tokens and MAI-Image-2.5 supports 4K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between GPT-5.4 and MAI-Image-2.5?

Key differences include context window (1.0M vs 4K). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes GPT-5.4 and MAI-Image-2.5?

GPT-5.4 is developed by OpenAI and MAI-Image-2.5 is developed by Microsoft.

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