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Trinity Mini vs GPT-5 Nano

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Trinity Mini wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens

GPT-5 Nano wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Supports vision
  • Supports tool calls
Price Advantage
Trinity Mini
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5 Nano
Context Window
GPT-5 Nano
Speed
GPT-5 Nano

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricTrinity MiniGPT-5 NanoWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.04$0.05 Trinity Mini
Output (per 1M tokens)$0.15$0.40 Trinity Mini
Cache Read (per 1M)N/A$5000.00 GPT-5 Nano
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Trinity Mini is 48% cheaper overall.

Trinity Mini Providers

Together $0.04 (Cheapest)
Clarifai $0.04 (Cheapest)

GPT-5 Nano Providers

OpenAI $0.05 (Cheapest)
Azure $0.05 (Cheapest)

Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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Trinity Mini Wins
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GPT-5 Nano Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkTrinity MiniGPT-5 NanoWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
-26.9-
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
-20.3-
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
-83.7-
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
-78.0-
GPQA
Graduate-level science
-67.6-
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
-78.9-
GPT-5 Nano significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Trinity Mini
131,072
tokens
Max output: 131,072 tokens
GPT-5 Nano
400,000
tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
GPT-5 Nano has a 67% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricTrinity MiniGPT-5 NanoWinner
Tokens/secondN/A116.7 tok/s
Time to First TokenN/A133.18s

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureTrinity MiniGPT-5 Nano
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyTrinity MiniGPT-5 Nano
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorArcee AIOpenAI
ReleasedDec 2025Aug 2025

Trinity Mini Modalities

Input
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Output
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GPT-5 Nano Modalities

Input
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Output
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Frequently Asked Questions

Trinity Mini has cheaper input pricing at $0.04/M tokens. Trinity Mini has cheaper output pricing at $0.15/M tokens.
GPT-5 Nano scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 20.3, compared to Trinity Mini's score of N/A.
Trinity Mini has a 131,072 token context window, while GPT-5 Nano has a 400,000 token context window.
Trinity Mini does not support vision. GPT-5 Nano supports vision.