GPT-5.5 vs GPT-6 Luna

OpenAI's GPT-5.5 against OpenAI's GPT-6 Luna — price, context and what each is best at. Both are available through one OpenAI-compatible API.

AnyModel — you pay	GPT-5.5	GPT-6 Luna
Vendor	OpenAI	OpenAI
Input / 1M	$0.15	$0.075
Output / 1M	$0.15	$0.075
Context	400K	1M
Best for	Complex coding	Sub-agents

GPT-5.5

OpenAI's flagship for coding, agents and research-grade reasoning.

GPT-5.5 is OpenAI's top general-purpose model and the engine behind modern Codex: state-of-the-art coding, computer use and multi-step reasoning with a 400K-token window on this route. The default pick when you want one model that handles everything.

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GPT-6 Luna

The fast, affordable GPT-6 — sub-agents and high-volume work.

GPT-6 Luna is the fast, low-cost tier of the GPT-6 line: a sharper coder than GPT-5.6 Luna at half its vendor price, with reasoning effort up to max. Built for sub-agents, focused repeatable tasks, high-volume pipelines and latency-sensitive work where Sol would be overkill.

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Quick take: pick GPT-6 Luna when cost matters most; pick GPT-6 Luna when you need the largest context. With AnyModel you don't have to choose up front — switch the model id any time.

FAQ

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.5 or GPT-6 Luna?

GPT-6 Luna is cheaper on output tokens ($0.075 vs $0.15 per 1M).

Which has a larger context window, GPT-5.5 or GPT-6 Luna?

GPT-6 Luna has the larger context window (1M).