compare/Gpt-Oss-120bvsO4-Mini

Gpt-Oss-120b vs O4-Mini

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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 Gpt-Oss-120b
openai/gpt-oss-120b
O4-Mini
openai/o4-mini
ProviderOpenAIOpenAI
Familyo-series
Modalitytexttext
Context window128,000 tok200,000 tok
Max output4,096 tok100,000 tok
Released2025-08-052026-05-22
Input price$0.350 /1M$1.10 /1M
Output price$0.750 /1M$4.40 /1M
Cache read
Toolsyesyes
Streamingyesyes
Visionyes
JSON modeyesyes
Reasoningyesyes
Prompt caching
Gpt-Oss-120b
openai/gpt-oss-120b
Full spec →

OpenAI’s open-weight models designed for powerful reasoning, agentic tasks, and versatile developer use cases – gpt-oss-120b is for production, general purpose, high reasoning use-cases.

Strengths
  • OpenAI's first open-weight release
  • Strong instruction following
  • Apache-2.0 license
O4-Mini
openai/o4-mini
Full spec →

OpenAI's fast, lightweight reasoning model optimized for multi-step problem solving at lower cost.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Try Gpt-Oss-120b
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-oss-120b",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try O4-Mini — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/o4-mini",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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