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Llama 4 Scout vs GPT-5.2 Pro

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Llama 4 Scout wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Faster response time

GPT-5.2 Pro wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
Price Advantage
Llama 4 Scout
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2 Pro
Context Window
GPT-5.2 Pro
Speed
Llama 4 Scout

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricLlama 4 ScoutGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.08$21.00 Llama 4 Scout
Output (per 1M tokens)$0.30$168.00 Llama 4 Scout
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Llama 4 Scout is 100% cheaper overall.

Llama 4 Scout Providers

DeepInfra $0.08 (Cheapest)
Friendli $0.10
Vercel $0.10
Groq $0.11
Novita $0.18

GPT-5.2 Pro Providers

OpenAI $21.00 (Cheapest)

Benchmark Comparison

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Llama 4 Scout Wins
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GPT-5.2 Pro Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
13.551.2
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
6.748.7
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
14.099.0
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
75.287.4
GPQA
Graduate-level science
58.790.3
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
29.988.9
AIME
Competition math
28.3--
GPT-5.2 Pro significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Llama 4 Scout
327,680
tokens
Max output: 16,384 tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro
400,000
tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 18% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricLlama 4 ScoutGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Tokens/second156.0 tok/s98.3 tok/s
Time to First Token0.49s46.57s
Llama 4 Scout responds 59% faster on average.

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureLlama 4 ScoutGPT-5.2 Pro
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyLlama 4 ScoutGPT-5.2 Pro
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorMeta-llamaOpenAI
ReleasedApr 2025Dec 2025

Llama 4 Scout Modalities

Input
textimage
Output
text

GPT-5.2 Pro Modalities

Input
imagetextfile
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Llama 4 Scout has cheaper input pricing at $0.08/M tokens. Llama 4 Scout has cheaper output pricing at $0.30/M tokens.
GPT-5.2 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 48.7, compared to Llama 4 Scout's score of 6.7.
Llama 4 Scout has a 327,680 token context window, while GPT-5.2 Pro has a 400,000 token context window.
Llama 4 Scout supports vision. GPT-5.2 Pro supports vision.