Provider comparison

Baidu vs OpenAI

Comparing model portfolios, pricing, and capabilities across 5+ Baidu models and 63+ OpenAI models.

At a glance

Top 5 cheapest — Baidu

ModelContextInput / 1MModality
Baidu: ERNIE 4.5 21B A3B120K$0.0700text->text
Baidu: ERNIE 4.5 21B A3B Thinking131.072K$0.0700text->text
Baidu: ERNIE 4.5 VL 28B A3B30K$0.1400text+image->text
Baidu: ERNIE 4.5 300B A47B123K$0.2800text->text
Baidu: ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B123K$0.4200text+image->text

Top 5 cheapest — OpenAI

ModelContextInput / 1MModality
OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (free)131.072K$0.0000text->text
OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b (free)131.072K$0.0000text->text
OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b131.072K$0.0300text->text
OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b131.072K$0.0390text->text
OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (exacto)131.072K$0.0390text->text

Frequently asked questions

Which provider has more models — Baidu or OpenAI?

Baidu has 5 models. OpenAI has 63 models.

Which is cheaper on average — Baidu or OpenAI?

Baidu average: $0.20/1M. OpenAI average: $6.81/1M.

Which provider has more long-context (128K+) models?

Baidu: 1 models. OpenAI: 57 models.

How do I compare specific models between Baidu and OpenAI?

Use the Baidu and OpenAI collection pages to browse individual models, then open a pairwise comparison from any model page.

Browse more providers