| Signal | GPT-4o | Delta | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 67 | -- | |
Benchmarks | 82 | +82 | |
Pricing | 10 | +9 | |
Context window size | 81 | -14 | |
Recency | 11 | -60 | |
Output Capacity | 70 | -- | |
| Overall Result | 2 wins | of 6 | 2 wins |
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Llama 4 Maverick saves you $705.00/month
That's $8460.00/year compared to GPT-4o at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | GPT-4o | Llama 4 Maverick | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 63 | 74 | Llama 4 Maverick |
| Rank | #180 | #94 | Llama 4 Maverick |
| Quality Rank | #180 | #94 | Llama 4 Maverick |
| Adoption Rank | #180 | #94 | Llama 4 Maverick |
| Parameters | -- | -- | -- |
| Context Window | 128K | 1049K | Llama 4 Maverick |
| Pricing | $2.50/$10.00/M | $0.15/$0.60/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 67 | 67 | GPT-4o |
| Benchmarks | 82 | -- | GPT-4o |
| Pricing | 10 | 1 | GPT-4o |
| Context window size | 81 | 96 | Llama 4 Maverick |
| Recency | 11 | 70 | Llama 4 Maverick |
| Output Capacity | 70 | 70 | GPT-4o |
Our composite score (0–100) combines six weighted signals: benchmark performance (25%), pricing efficiency (25%), context window size (15%), model recency (15%), output capacity (10%), and capability versatility (10%). Here's what the scores mean for these two models:
Scores 63/100 (rank #180), placing it in the top 38% of all 290 models tracked.
Scores 74/100 (rank #94), placing it in the top 68% of all 290 models tracked.
Llama 4 Maverick has a 11-point advantage, which typically translates to noticeably better performance on complex reasoning, code generation, and multi-step tasks.
Llama 4 Maverick offers 94% better value per quality point. At 1M tokens/day, you'd spend $11.25/month with Llama 4 Maverick vs $187.50/month with GPT-4o — a $176.25 monthly difference.
Both models have comparable response speeds. For most applications, the latency difference is negligible.
When latency matters most: Interactive chatbots, IDE code completion, real-time translation, and user-facing applications where response time directly impacts experience. For batch processing, background summarization, or offline analysis, latency is less critical.
Code generation & review
Higher benchmark score (0/100) indicates stronger performance on coding tasks like generating functions, debugging, and refactoring
Customer support chatbot
Faster response time (speed score 0/100) is critical for user-facing chat. Llama 4 Maverick also offers lower per-token costs for high-volume support
Long document analysis
Larger context window (1049K tokens) can process longer documents, contracts, and research papers in a single pass
Batch data extraction
Lower output pricing ($0.60/M) reduces costs when processing thousands of records daily
Creative writing & content
Higher overall composite score (74/100) correlates with better nuance, coherence, and style in long-form content
Image understanding & OCR
Supports vision input — can analyze screenshots, diagrams, photos, and scanned documents directly
Llama 4 Maverick clearly outperforms GPT-4o with a significant 11.200000000000003-point lead. For most general use cases, Llama 4 Maverick is the stronger choice. However, GPT-4o may still excel in niche scenarios.
Best for Quality
GPT-4o
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
Llama 4 Maverick
94% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
GPT-4o
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
GPT-4o
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
GPT-4o
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
by OpenAI
| Capability | GPT-4o | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Function Calling | ||
| Streaming | ||
| JSON Mode | ||
| Reasoning | ||
| Web Search | ||
| Image Output |
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Llama 4 Maverick saves you $15.51/month
That's 94% cheaper than GPT-4o at 1,000 tokens/request and 100 requests/day.
Assumes 60% input / 40% output token ratio per request. Actual costs may vary based on your usage pattern.
| Parameter | GPT-4o | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| Context Window | 128K | 1.0M |
| Max Output Tokens | 16,384 | 16,384 |
| Open Source | Yes | Yes |
| Created | May 13, 2024 | Apr 5, 2025 |
Llama 4 Maverick scores 74/100 (rank #94) compared to GPT-4o's 63/100 (rank #180), giving it a 11-point advantage. Llama 4 Maverick is the stronger overall choice, though GPT-4o may excel in specific areas like certain benchmarks.
GPT-4o is ranked #180 and Llama 4 Maverick is ranked #94 out of 290+ AI models. Rankings use a composite score combining benchmark performance (25%), pricing (25%), context window (15%), recency (15%), output capacity (10%), and versatility (10%). Scores update hourly.
Llama 4 Maverick is cheaper at $0.60/M output tokens vs GPT-4o's $10.00/M output tokens — 16.7x more expensive. Input token pricing: GPT-4o at $2.50/M vs Llama 4 Maverick at $0.15/M.
Llama 4 Maverick has a larger context window of 1,048,576 tokens compared to GPT-4o's 128,000 tokens. A larger context window means the model can process longer documents and conversations.