GPT-5.6 Sol vs GPT-6 Luna

GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI) versus GPT-6 Luna (OpenAI): API pricing, context window, capabilities and uptime, from the same data as each model page, at the SoleAPI default channel price. Input costs 1.5 Credits / M for GPT-5.6 Sol and 0.25 Credits / M for GPT-6 Luna, so GPT-6 Luna is 83% cheaper. Context windows are 1.05M and 1.05M.

Input (prompt)
1.5Credits / M
≈ $0.227
Output (completion)
9Credits / M
≈ $1.36
1.05M context · 128K output95% off
GPT-5.6 Sol details
Input (prompt)
0.25Credits / M
≈ $0.0379
Output (completion)
1.25Credits / M
≈ $0.189
1.05M context · 128K output62% off
GPT-6 Luna details
Lower input price
GPT-6 Luna
83% cheaper
More exclusive capabilities
GPT-6 Luna
File Input

Specs side by side

Item
GPT-5.6 Solgpt-5.6-sol
GPT-6 Lunagpt-6-luna
Input (prompt) · Credits / M1.5≈ $0.2270.25≈ $0.0379
Output (completion) · Credits / M9≈ $1.361.25≈ $0.189
Cache read · Credits / M0.150.025
Context window1.05M1.05M
Max output128K128K
7-day uptime—100.0%
Latest probe latency—3.0s
Measured throughput66.8 t/s16.5 t/s
ProtocolsAnthropic Messages / OpenAI ResponsesAnthropic Messages / OpenAI Responses
Sample monthly cost (10M in + 2M out)33≈ $5.005≈ $0.757

Prices are the SoleAPI default channel price in Credits (1 Credit = ¥1); green marks the better side. Uptime and latency come from SoleAPI probes; a dash means the model is not probed yet.

Capabilities

CapabilityGPT-5.6 SolGPT-6 Luna
Vision
Function Calling
Reasoning
Prompt Caching
Response Schema
Streaming
Web Search
File Input
Audio
Video
Realtime
Session
Media
Multipart Form
Binary Response

FAQ

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.6 Sol or GPT-6 Luna?

At the SoleAPI default channel price, GPT-5.6 Sol input costs 1.5 Credits / M and GPT-6 Luna input costs 0.25 Credits / M, so GPT-6 Luna is 83% cheaper. Output and cache prices are in the specs table above.

Which has the larger context window, GPT-5.6 Sol or GPT-6 Luna?

GPT-5.6 Sol offers 1.05M tokens, GPT-6 Luna offers 1.05M tokens.

Can I switch between GPT-5.6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna at any time?

Yes. SoleAPI calls every model with the same API key; switching is just changing the model field in the request, and billing is split per model in one console.

How do the capabilities of GPT-5.6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna differ?

Only GPT-6 Luna: File Input. Every other capability is either supported by both or by neither; see the capability table above.

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