# GPT-5.2 Pro vs Sonar Pro

> GPT-5.2 Pro has enough public results to be ranked (#39); Sonar Pro does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-5-2-pro-vs-sonar-pro
- Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- Sonar Pro is cheaper at $3 / $15 per million input/output tokens, against $21 / $168 for GPT-5.2 Pro.
- GPT-5.2 Pro accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 200K.

## Snapshot

| | GPT-5.2 Pro | Sonar Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Perplexity |
| Noometry Index | 52.3 | — |
| Rank | 39 | — |
| Context | 400K | 200K |
| Input $/M | $21 | $3 |
| Output $/M | $168 | $15 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- GPT-5.2 Pro: —
- Sonar Pro: —

| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 Pro | Sonar Pro |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Search | — | 1130 |

## Reasoning

- GPT-5.2 Pro: 51.5 (#33)
- Sonar Pro: —

| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 Pro | Sonar Pro |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 54.2% | — |
| SimpleBench | 57.4% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 79.3% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 90.5% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 155.4 | — |

## Math

- GPT-5.2 Pro: 65.3 (#29)
- Sonar Pro: —

| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 Pro | Sonar Pro |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 74% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 46% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 31.3% | — |

## FAQ

### Is GPT-5.2 Pro better than Sonar Pro?

GPT-5.2 Pro has enough public results to be ranked (#39); Sonar Pro does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### Which is cheaper, GPT-5.2 Pro or Sonar Pro?

Sonar Pro is cheaper. It lists at $3 per million input tokens and $15 per million output tokens; GPT-5.2 Pro lists at $21 and $168.

### Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.2 Pro does, with 400K tokens against 200K.

### How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 Pro and Sonar Pro share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 Pro has 8 scored results on Noometry and Sonar Pro has 1.