The same phone photo costs 1,120 tokens on Gemini and 14,364 on GPT-5.6
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A while ago I wrote about what it costs to generate an image or a video. This post is about the opposite direction: the picture you send into a model so it can read a screenshot, an invoice, a photo of a whiteboard. That side has no price list at all. It's billed as ordinary input tokens, and each…
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- 2026-10-20 11:00 · DEV Community — AI
The same phone photo costs 1,120 tokens on Gemini and 14,364 on GPT-5.6