text-embedding-ada-002 vs text-embedding-3-small
Compare text-embedding-ada-002 by OpenAI and text-embedding-3-small by OpenAI. See detailed specifications, pricing, and capabilities side-by-side.
Quick Overview
text-embedding-ada-002
OpenAI
8K tokens context • $0.10 / Free per 1M tokens
View full specifications →text-embedding-3-small
OpenAI
8K tokens context • $0.02 / Free per 1M tokens
View full specifications →Detailed Comparison
Specification
text-embedding-ada-002
text-embedding-3-small
Provider
OpenAI
OpenAI
Context Window
8K tokens
8K tokens
Max Output Tokens
2K tokens
2K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.10
$0.02
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Free
Free
Release Date
Dec 2022
Jan 2024
Capabilities
Capability
text-embedding-ada-002
text-embedding-3-small
Text Generation
Which Model Should You Choose?
Choose text-embedding-ada-002 if:
- • You need a larger context window
Choose text-embedding-3-small if:
- • Cost efficiency is a priority