GPT Image 1 Mini Pricing Calculator
Most affordable OpenAI option. From $0.005 (Low) to $0.036 (High) per image. Perfect for high-volume needs and budget-conscious projects.
GPT Image 1 Mini vs Full Version Pricing
| Quality | Mini Price | Full Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | $0.005 | $0.011 | 54% |
| Medium | $0.011 | $0.042 | 74% |
| High | $0.036 | $0.167 | 78% |
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How much does GPT Image 1 Mini cost?
GPT Image 1 Mini costs $0.005-$0.006 (Low), $0.011-$0.015 (Medium), and $0.036-$0.052 (High) per image depending on resolution. It's 54-70% cheaper than full GPT Image 1 while maintaining 85-90% of the quality.
How much cheaper is GPT Image 1 Mini compared to the full version?
GPT Image 1 Mini is 54-70% cheaper: Low quality saves $0.006 per image (54% cheaper), Medium saves $0.031 (74% cheaper), and High saves $0.131 (78% cheaper) compared to full GPT Image 1 at 1024x1024 resolution.
What's the quality difference between GPT Image 1 and Mini?
GPT Image 1 Mini maintains 85-90% of full version quality. It has slightly less detail and prompt adherence but is excellent for social media, content marketing, and high-volume needs where cost matters more than absolute perfection.
When should I use GPT Image 1 Mini instead of the full version?
Use GPT Image 1 Mini for: social media posts, blog illustrations, content marketing, A/B testing, prototyping, and high-volume generation (1,000+ images). Reserve full GPT Image 1 for premium marketing, print materials, and client deliverables.
Is GPT Image 1 Mini cheaper than DALL-E 3?
Yes. GPT Image 1 Mini Low ($0.005) is 87% cheaper than DALL-E 3 Standard ($0.040). Even Mini High quality ($0.036) is 10% cheaper than DALL-E 3 while offering better prompt adherence and consistency.