Model comparison
o1-pro vs Step 5 Preview
Step 5 Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.9 to 31.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
StepFunSummary
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Step 5 Preview leads 40.0 to 20.4.
- Step 5 Preview is cheaper at $1 / $2.70 per million input/output tokens, against $150 / $600 for o1-pro.
- Step 5 Preview accepts more context: 1.02M tokens versus 200K.
Side by side
| o1-pro | Step 5 Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | StepFun |
| Noometry Index | 31.5 | 47.9 |
| Released | 2025-03-19 | 2026-09-16 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 200K | 1.02M |
| Max output | 100K | 66K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $150 | $1 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $600 | $2.70 |
| Results tracked | 3 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
o1-pro: —, Step 5 Preview: 51.8 (#36)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1564 |
| SciCode | — | 58.9% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1480 |
Reasoning Step 5 Preview leads
o1-pro: 20.4 (#239), Step 5 Preview: 40.0 (#57)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-1 | 23.3% | — |
| CritPt | — | 20.9% |
| EnigmaEval | 6.1% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1465 |
Math Not comparable
o1-pro: —, Step 5 Preview: 46.1 (#72)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| ProofBench | — | 42% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1470 |
Knowledge Step 5 Preview leads
o1-pro: 29.7 (#234), Step 5 Preview: 41.2 (#112)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Humanity's Last Exam | 8.1% | — |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1470 |
Multimodal Not comparable
o1-pro: —, Step 5 Preview: 41.0 (#41)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1267 |
Multilingual Not comparable
o1-pro: —, Step 5 Preview: 53.8 (#54)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1432 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1519 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1436 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1439 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
o1-pro: —, Step 5 Preview: 76.0 (#50)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1444 |
Long Context Not comparable
o1-pro: —, Step 5 Preview: 44.5 (#64)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1455 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
o1-pro: —, Step 5 Preview: 62.8 (#71)
| Benchmark | o1-pro | Step 5 Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1442 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1410 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1447 |
Frequently asked questions
Is o1-pro better than Step 5 Preview?
Step 5 Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.9 to 31.5 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, o1-pro or Step 5 Preview?
Step 5 Preview is cheaper. It lists at $1 per million input tokens and $2.70 per million output tokens; o1-pro lists at $150 and $600.
Which has the bigger context window?
Step 5 Preview does, with 1.02M tokens against 200K.
How many benchmarks do o1-pro and Step 5 Preview share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. o1-pro has 3 scored results on Noometry and Step 5 Preview has 18.