Model comparison

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 vs o4-mini

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.8 to 41.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 OpenAI

43.8

Rank #82 Confirmed

o4-mini OpenAI

41.6

Rank #132 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 scores higher in 4 categories and o4-mini in 5 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads 33.8 to 24.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Kagi LLM Benchmark: 75% for Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and 67.6% for o4-mini.

Side by side

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and o4-mini specifications
Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
ProviderOpenAIOpenAI
Noometry Index43.841.6
Released—2025-04-16
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—200K
Max output—100K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.10
Output $ / M tokens—$4.40
Results tracked2160

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 41.6 (#122), o4-mini: 40.9 (#127)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
LMArena Coding14131368
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—45%
Aider Polyglot—72%
GSO—3.6%
WeirdML—52.6%
CadEval—62%
ALE-Bench—826.17
AlgoTune—1.72

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: —, o4-mini: 32.6 (#61)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—53.2%
GDPval—25.3%
METR Time Horizons—63.9%

Reasoning Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 33.8 (#71), o4-mini: 24.6 (#162)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
Kagi LLM Benchmark75%67.6%
LMArena Hard Prompts14241351
ARC-AGI-2—6.1%
SimpleBench—38.7%
ARC-AGI-1—58.7%
CritPt—0.6%
Chess Puzzles—26%
EnigmaEval—9.2%
Mystery Game Puzzles—5%
DTBench—77.6%
LMCA—26.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index—145.64
ForecastBench—61.8

Math o4-mini leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 38.6 (#134), o4-mini: 40.8 (#89)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
LMArena Math14071389
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—36.1%
FrontierMath Tier 4—4.9%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—81.7%
Omni-MATH—72%
MATH Level 5—97.8%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—24.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—6.3%

Knowledge o4-mini leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 39.2 (#137), o4-mini: 43.6 (#91)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
Confabulations16.6%15.8%
LMArena Expert14011343
GPQA Diamond—79.6%
Humanity's Last Exam—18.1%
SimpleQA Verified—19.6%
MMLU-Pro—82%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—18.6%
GPQA (HELM)—73.5%

Multimodal Too close to call

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 39.6 (#58), o4-mini: 40.2 (#49)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
LMArena Vision12431194
GeoBench—64%
VPCT—57.5%

Multilingual Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 52.9 (#76), o4-mini: 47.0 (#154)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
LMArena Non-English14191337
LMArena Chinese14571354
LMArena French14461364
LMArena German14231336
LMArena Japanese14051308
LMArena Korean13961312
LMArena Russian14291334
LMArena Spanish14341347

Instruction Following o4-mini leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 74.0 (#107), o4-mini: 75.2 (#68)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
LMArena Instruction Following14031321
IFEval—92.8%

Long Context o4-mini leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 43.1 (#107), o4-mini: 45.5 (#33)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
LMArena Longer Query14131315
Fiction.LiveBench—77.8%

Writing & Preference Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 leads

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326: 62.6 (#72), o4-mini: 54.0 (#152)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkChatgpt 4o Latest 20250326o4-mini
LMArena Text14291353
LMArena Creative Writing14051294
LMArena Multi-Turn14541350
Short-Story Creative Writing—75%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1501—
WildBench—85.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 better than o4-mini?

Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.8 to 41.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 or o4-mini better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (41.6 vs 40.9); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 and o4-mini share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Chatgpt 4o Latest 20250326 has 21 scored results on Noometry and o4-mini has 60.

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