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GPT-5-Codex vs GPT-4

GPT-5-Codex offers 400K tokens context vs 8K tokens, GPT-5-Codex includes advanced reasoning, GPT-5-Codex supports vision. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.

Quick Overview

GPT-5-Codex

Azure

400K tokens context • Pricing not available

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GPT-4

Azure

8K tokens context • $60.00 / $120.00 per 1M tokens

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
GPT-5-Codex
GPT-4
Provider
Azure
Azure
Context Window
400K tokens
8K tokens
Max Output Tokens
128K tokens
8K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
N/A
$60.00
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
N/A
$120.00
Release Date
Sep 2025
Mar 2023

Capabilities

Capability
GPT-5-Codex
GPT-4
Text Generation
Vision
Function Calling
Advanced Reasoning

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose GPT-5-Codex if:

  • • You need a larger context window
  • • You need advanced reasoning

Choose GPT-4 if: