Model comparison

Command A vs GPT-5.4 nano

GPT-5.4 nano is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.9 to 36.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

Command A Cohere

36.5

Rank #215 Confirmed

GPT-5.4 nano OpenAI

41.9

Rank #125 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Command A scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5.4 nano in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where GPT-5.4 nano leads 43.6 to 27.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is LMCA: 10.3% for Command A and 36.9% for GPT-5.4 nano.
  • GPT-5.4 nano is cheaper at $0.20 / $1.25 per million input/output tokens, against $2.50 / $10 for Command A.
  • GPT-5.4 nano accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 256K.
  • Command A has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Command A and GPT-5.4 nano specifications
Command AGPT-5.4 nano
ProviderCohereOpenAI
Noometry Index36.541.9
Released2025-03-132026-03-17
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window256K400K
Max output8K128K
Input $ / M tokens$2.50$0.20
Output $ / M tokens$10$1.25
Results tracked2440

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 nano leads

Command A: 27.2 (#322), GPT-5.4 nano: 43.6 (#84)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
LMArena Coding13301405
Aider Polyglot12%—
SciCode—46.9%
WeirdML—49.2%
ALE-Bench—1,005

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Command A: 35.9 (#40), GPT-5.4 nano: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard57.1%—

Reasoning GPT-5.4 nano leads

Command A: 18.3 (#283), GPT-5.4 nano: 23.7 (#173)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
Kagi LLM Benchmark28.8%39.7%
LMArena Hard Prompts13261381
DTBench61.3%80.3%
LMCA10.3%36.9%
ARC-AGI-2—5.7%
ARC-AGI-1—51.5%
CritPt—9.3%
Chess Puzzles—30%
Mystery Game Puzzles—9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—145.81
ForecastBench—57.3

Math GPT-5.4 nano leads

Command A: 36.2 (#171), GPT-5.4 nano: 40.9 (#88)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
LMArena Math13001406
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—44.9%
FrontierMath Tier 4—12.2%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—87.8%
ProofBench—5%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—25.9%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—6.3%

Knowledge GPT-5.4 nano leads

Command A: 37.1 (#159), GPT-5.4 nano: 41.9 (#103)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.3%3.1%
LMArena Expert12951396
GPQA Diamond—78.5%
SimpleQA Verified—11.7%

Multimodal Not comparable

Command A: —, GPT-5.4 nano: 36.7 (#78)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
LMArena Vision—1196

Multilingual GPT-5.4 nano leads

Command A: 45.3 (#170), GPT-5.4 nano: 48.6 (#140)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
LMArena Non-English13131359
LMArena Chinese13271392
LMArena French13511396
LMArena German13411367
LMArena Japanese12851343
LMArena Korean12851320
LMArena Russian13141363
LMArena Spanish13471371

Instruction Following GPT-5.4 nano leads

Command A: 69.1 (#177), GPT-5.4 nano: 71.9 (#144)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
LMArena Instruction Following13091362

Long Context GPT-5.4 nano leads

Command A: 40.6 (#151), GPT-5.4 nano: 41.6 (#137)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
LMArena Longer Query13341366

Writing & Preference GPT-5.4 nano leads

Command A: 47.6 (#208), GPT-5.4 nano: 55.7 (#142)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand AGPT-5.4 nano
LMArena Text13311372
LMArena Creative Writing13191314
LMArena Multi-Turn13391382
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1145—

Frequently asked questions

Is Command A better than GPT-5.4 nano?

GPT-5.4 nano is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.9 to 36.5 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Command A or GPT-5.4 nano?

GPT-5.4 nano is cheaper. It lists at $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.25 per million output tokens; Command A lists at $2.50 and $10.

Is Command A or GPT-5.4 nano better for coding?

GPT-5.4 nano scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.6 versus 27.2 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 nano does, with 400K tokens against 256K.

How many benchmarks do Command A and GPT-5.4 nano share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command A has 24 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.4 nano has 40.

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