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GPT-6.1 Sol vs North Micro Vision Instruct

GPT-6.1 Sol leads the LLM Stats Score 53.6 to -5.6.

OpenAI · Cohere · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

GPT-6.1 Sol leads the overall LLM Stats Score 53.6 to -5.6, ranking #7 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose GPT-6.1 Sol

  • overall performance matters — it scores 53.6 and ranks #7 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

Choose North Micro Vision Instruct

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

GPT-6.1 Sol
OpenAI
North Micro Vision Instruct
Cohere
Core performance indexes
LLM Stats Score
53.6
#7
-5.6
#381
Reasoning
51.6
#8
-8.2
#381
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
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Input price
$2.00 / M
— / M
Output price
$10.00 / M
— / M
Context window
1,050,000
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Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

3 shared
Index
GPT-6.1 Sol
North Micro Vision Instruct
Math
34.9#48
-12.7#339
Vision
35.8#11
-5.0#220
Multimodal
35.5#11
-3.3#182
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

17 reported for GPT-6.1 Sol · 19 for North Micro Vision Instruct

No common benchmarks found

GPT-6.1 Sol and North Micro Vision Instructdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only GPT-6.1 Sol specifies input context (1,050,000 tokens). Only GPT-6.1 Sol specifies output context (128,000 tokens).

OpenAI
GPT-6.1 Sol
Input1,050,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Cohere
North Micro Vision Instruct
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Fri Oct 23 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Both GPT-6.1 Sol and North Micro Vision Instruct support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

GPT-6.1 Sol

Text
Images
Audio
Video

North Micro Vision Instruct

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

GPT-6.1 Sol is licensed under a proprietary license, while North Micro Vision Instruct uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

GPT-6.1 Sol

Proprietary

Closed source

North Micro Vision Instruct

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

GPT-6.1 Sol was released on 2026-09-29, while North Micro Vision Instruct was released on 2026-08-12.

GPT-6.1 Sol is 2 months newer than North Micro Vision Instruct.

GPT-6.1 Sol

Sep 29, 2026

3 weeks ago

1mo newer
North Micro Vision Instruct

Aug 12, 2026

2 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

GPT-6.1 Sol has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-04-30, while North Micro Vision Instruct's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm GPT-6.1 Sol's training data extends to 2026-04-30, but cannot make a direct comparison without North Micro Vision Instruct's cutoff date.

GPT-6.1 Sol

Apr 2026

North Micro Vision Instruct

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Outputs Comparison

Notice missing or incorrect data?

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against GPT-6.1 Sol and North Micro Vision Instruct side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

GPT-6.1 Sol
✓ Preferred
North Micro Vision Instruct
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FAQ

Common questions about GPT-6.1 Sol vs North Micro Vision Instruct.

Which is better, GPT-6.1 Sol or North Micro Vision Instruct?

GPT-6.1 Sol leads the LLM Stats Score 53.6 to -5.6. GPT-6.1 Sol is made by OpenAI and North Micro Vision Instruct is made by Cohere. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does GPT-6.1 Sol compare to North Micro Vision Instruct in benchmarks?

GPT-6.1 Sol scores FrontierMath Tier 4 (v2): 100.0%, HealthBench Consensus: 96.0%, MMMU-Pro: 86.0%, DeepSWE 1.1: 75.2%, SimpleQA Verified: 73.9%. North Micro Vision Instruct scores DocVQA: 92.1%, ChartQA: 80.8%, OCRBench: 79.2%, AI2D: 77.5%, IFEval: 74.9%.

What are the context window sizes for GPT-6.1 Sol and North Micro Vision Instruct?

GPT-6.1 Sol supports 1.1M tokens and North Micro Vision Instruct supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between GPT-6.1 Sol and North Micro Vision Instruct?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (53.6 vs -5.6), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes GPT-6.1 Sol and North Micro Vision Instruct?

GPT-6.1 Sol is developed by OpenAI and North Micro Vision Instruct is developed by Cohere.

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