GPT-5.2: API pricing, context window and capabilities

Prices from official vendor price lists · October 2026

GPT-5.2 costs $1.75 per 1M input tokens and $14 per 1M output tokens, with a 400K context window. Frontier tier: dearer than 88% of this rating, with GPT-5.6 Terra as the nearest cheaper OpenAI option. Recorded for vision, reasoning.

Capabilities
Text & chatVisionReasoning
API $/1M (in / out)
$1.75 / $14
Context window
400K tokens
Price / mo
API only

GPT-5.2 is an AI model from OpenAI, priced at $1.75 input and $14 output per 1M tokens. That places it in the frontier tier of this rating — dearer than 88% of the 205 priced models listed.

It holds 400K tokens in a single conversation. Capabilities recorded in this rating: text & chat, vision, reasoning, tool calling, structured JSON output. Access is through the API rather than a consumer subscription.

API price$1.75 / $14per 1M tokens, in / out
Context400K tokenstokens per conversation
VendorOpenAIall models from this vendor
TierFrontierdearer than 88% of models

Cost calculator

Standard$10.94AED 40 per month
With batch −50%$5.47AED 20 per month
With caching on input$10.54AED 39 per month
Standard$109AED 402 per month
With batch −50%$54.69AED 201 per month
With caching on input$105AED 387 per month
Standard$547AED 2,008 per month
With batch −50%$273AED 1,004 per month
With caching on input$527AED 1,936 per month
Standard$2,188AED 8,034 per month
With batch −50%$1,094AED 4,017 per month
With caching on input$2,109AED 7,744 per month

Assumes a 1:3 input-to-output ratio, which is typical for chat and generation. Dirham figures use 3.6725 per dollar. Batch and caching discounts apply where the vendor offers them.

Compared with alternatives

Good and poor fit

Good fit
  • Multi-step analysis, planning and code review, where the first plausible answer is often wrong.
  • Reading screenshots, charts, scanned documents and photos.
Poor fit
  • Classification, routing and short summaries — a small model does these identically for a fraction of the price.

Related filters

Text & chat234 models for text generation and chat
Vision159 models that read images
Reasoning175 models that think before answering
Tool calling172 models that call your functions
Code execution47 models that run code in a sandbox
OpenAI30 models from this vendor
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Frequently asked questions

How much does GPT-5.2 cost?

$1.75 / $14 per 1M tokens, input and output. In dirhams that is roughly AED 6.43 per 1M input tokens. Batch processing halves it where the vendor offers it.

What is the context window of GPT-5.2?

400K tokens in a single conversation.

What can GPT-5.2 do?

In this rating it is recorded with: text & chat, vision, reasoning, tool calling, structured JSON output, code execution, prompt caching, batch API, priority / fast tier, multilingual, proprietary API.

Is GPT-5.2 a good choice?

It depends on the job. See the good-fit and poor-fit lists above, and compare against the neighbouring models before committing.

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