Model comparison
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini vs Muse Spark 1.2
Muse Spark 1.2 has enough public results to be ranked (#44); GPT-5.1-Codex-mini does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GPT-5.1-Codex-mini scores higher in 1 category and Muse Spark 1.2 in 1 category; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where Muse Spark 1.2 leads 48.6 to 31.4.
- GPT-5.1-Codex-mini is cheaper at $0.25 / $2 per million input/output tokens, against $1.25 / $4.25 for Muse Spark 1.2.
- Muse Spark 1.2 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 400K.
Side by side
| GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 36.9 | 49.8 |
| Released | 2025-11-12 | 2026-08-05 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 400K | 1.05M |
| Max output | 128K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.25 | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2 | $4.25 |
| Results tracked | 2 | 28 |
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Category by category
Coding Muse Spark 1.2 leads
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: 31.4, Muse Spark 1.2: 48.6 (#49)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1244 | 1532 |
| DeepSWE | — | 54.9% |
| FrontierSWE | — | 12% |
| SciCode | — | 56.4% |
| WeirdML | — | 60.3% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1497 |
Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5.1-Codex-mini leads
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: 38.3, Muse Spark 1.2: 29.5 (#77)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 61.6% | — |
| APEX-Agents | — | 36.4% |
| GDP.pdf | — | 16% |
Reasoning Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 50.4 (#32)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleBench | — | 74.5% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 79.2% |
| CritPt | — | 17.7% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1490 |
| DTBench | — | 94.7% |
| LMCA | — | 48.4% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 155.18 |
Math Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 43.8 (#68)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| ProofBench | — | 43% |
Knowledge Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 53.9 (#49)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 60.3% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1485 |
Multimodal Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 42.6 (#24)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1304 |
Multilingual Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 57.4 (#10)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1479 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1519 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1494 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 77.1 (#30)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1466 |
Long Context Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 45.4 (#35)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1483 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 72.6 (#14)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1486 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1444 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1840 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1504 |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-5.1-Codex-mini better than Muse Spark 1.2?
Muse Spark 1.2 has enough public results to be ranked (#44); GPT-5.1-Codex-mini does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Which is cheaper, GPT-5.1-Codex-mini or Muse Spark 1.2?
GPT-5.1-Codex-mini is cheaper. It lists at $0.25 per million input tokens and $2 per million output tokens; Muse Spark 1.2 lists at $1.25 and $4.25.
Is GPT-5.1-Codex-mini or Muse Spark 1.2 better for coding?
Muse Spark 1.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Muse Spark 1.2 does, with 1.05M tokens against 400K.
How many benchmarks do GPT-5.1-Codex-mini and Muse Spark 1.2 share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. GPT-5.1-Codex-mini has 2 scored results on Noometry and Muse Spark 1.2 has 28.