GPT-5.1 Codex High vs GPT-5.2 Codex: Specs & Benchmark Comparison
| Characteristic | GPT-5.1 Codex High | GPT-5.2 Codex |
|---|---|---|
| Company | OpenAI | OpenAI |
| Release Date | November 11, 2025 | January 13, 2026 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Multimodal | Yes | Yes |
| Context (input) | 400K | 400K |
| Context (output) | 128K | 128K |
| Input Price / 1M | $1.25 | $1.75 |
| Output Price / 1M | $10.00 | $14.00 |
| Average Score | 1.0 | 0.6 |
Verdict
Both models show equal results — the choice depends on your specific use case.
Overall Performance
Both models show comparable average scores: GPT-5.1 Codex High — 1.0, GPT-5.2 Codex — 0.6.
API Cost
GPT-5.1 Codex High is 1.4x cheaper: input $1.25/1M vs $1.75/1M tokens.
Context Window
Same context size: 400K tokens.
Recency
GPT-5.2 Codex is newer: released 1/13/2026 vs 11/11/2025.
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The GPT-5.1 Codex High and GPT-5.2 Codex comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the GPT-5.1 Codex High or GPT-5.2 Codex page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.