Perplexity
5 models indexed
Perplexity
5models
Avg: $2.20 / 1M input.4 models with 128K+ context. 2 modality types.
View Perplexity collection →Perplexity vs Poolside
Comparing model portfolios, pricing, and capabilities across 5+ Perplexity models and 4+ Poolside models.
At a glance
Poolside
4 models indexed
Poolside
4models
Avg: $0.04 / 1M input.4 models with 128K+ context. 1 modality types.
View Poolside collection →Top 5 cheapest — Perplexity
| Model | Context | Input / 1M | Modality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perplexity: Sonar | 127.072K | $1.0000 | text+image->text |
| Perplexity: Sonar Deep Research | 128K | $2.0000 | text->text |
| Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro | 128K | $2.0000 | text+image->text |
| Perplexity: Sonar Pro | 200K | $3.0000 | text+image->text |
| Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search | 200K | $3.0000 | text+image->text |
Top 5 cheapest — Poolside
| Model | Context | Input / 1M | Modality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free) | 262.144K | $0.0000 | text->text |
| Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free) | 262.144K | $0.0000 | text->text |
| Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 | 262.144K | $0.0600 | text->text |
| Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 | 1,048.576K | $0.0900 | text->text |
Frequently asked questions
Which provider has more models — Perplexity or Poolside?
Perplexity has 5 models. Poolside has 4 models.
Which is cheaper on average — Perplexity or Poolside?
Perplexity average: $2.20/1M. Poolside average: $0.04/1M.
Which provider has more long-context (128K+) models?
Perplexity: 4 models. Poolside: 4 models.
How do I compare specific models between Perplexity and Poolside?
Use the Perplexity and Poolside collection pages to browse individual models, then open a pairwise comparison from any model page.