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LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B vs GPT-5.2-Codex

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Better at math

GPT-5.2-Codex wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Supports vision
  • Has reasoning mode
  • Supports tool calls
Price Advantage
LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2-Codex
Context Window
GPT-5.2-Codex
Speed
GPT-5.2-Codex

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureLiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1BGPT-5.2-Codex
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyLiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1BGPT-5.2-Codex
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorLiquidOpenAI
ReleasedOct 2025Jan 2026

LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B Modalities

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Output
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GPT-5.2-Codex Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B has cheaper input pricing at $0.01/M tokens. LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B has cheaper output pricing at $0.02/M tokens.
GPT-5.2-Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 43.0, compared to LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B's score of 2.3.
LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B has a 32,768 token context window, while GPT-5.2-Codex has a 400,000 token context window.
LiquidAI/LFM2-8B-A1B does not support vision. GPT-5.2-Codex supports vision.