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title: "databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini - Model Details & Comparison

> databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini

databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini is a chat model from Databricks, one of 167 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1172 out of 3648 chat models by cost and cheaper than 68% of models in this category. databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini supports prompt caching. Its 272K-token context window is in the top 29% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **Databricks Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **272,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Output Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.25 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$2.00 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini supports: Prompt Caching.

## databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini Pricing Overview

At $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens, databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini ranks 1172 out of 3648 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.57 for chat models, and is cheaper than 68% of models in this category.

databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini is one of 167 Databricks chat models, with support for prompt caching. its 272K-token context window places it in the top 29% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $2.50 |
| gpt-5.4-nano | Azure | $0.20 | $1.25 |
| gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 | Azure | $0.20 | $1.25 |
| gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 | Azure | $0.28 | $2.20 |
| gpt-5-mini | Azure | $0.25 | $2.00 |

- [Compare amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.nova-2-lite-v1-0.md)
- [Compare gpt-5.4-nano](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.4-nano.md)
- [Compare gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17.md)
- [Compare gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07.md)
- [Compare gpt-5-mini](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5-mini.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks/model/databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini.md)
- [All Databricks pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks.md)

## FAQ

### Is databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini cheaper than amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0?

Yes. databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini costs $0.25 per 1M input tokens compared to amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0's $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making it 20% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output.

### How does databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini pricing compare to the average chat model?

databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini input pricing is $0.25 per 1M tokens, which is 56% below the median of $0.57 for chat models. It ranks 1172 out of 3648 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 68% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.65.

### What makes databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini different from other Databricks models?

Among Databricks's 167 chat models, databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini ranks 32 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini?

The most comparable chat models to databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini are: amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-nano from Azure ($0.20/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.20/1M input tokens); gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 from Azure ($0.28/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How large is databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini's context window?

databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini supports up to 272,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 29% of chat models by context window size (rank 995 of 3577). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I calculate databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini costs?

databricks-gpt-5-1-codex-mini is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.25 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.00.

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