Model comparison

GPT-5.2 Pro vs Hy4 preview

GPT-5.2 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.2 to 44.6 on the Noometry Index. Hy4 preview costs 46× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI

52.2

Rank #34 Reported

Hy4 preview Tencent

44.6

Rank #73 Reported

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GPT-5.2 Pro scores higher in 2 categories and Hy4 preview in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.2 Pro leads 51.8 to 30.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 79.3% for GPT-5.2 Pro and 68.2% for Hy4 preview.
  • Hy4 preview is cheaper at $0.83 / $2.50 per million input/output tokens, against $21 / $168 for GPT-5.2 Pro.
  • Hy4 preview accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 400K.
  • Hy4 preview has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 Pro and Hy4 preview specifications
GPT-5.2 ProHy4 preview
ProviderOpenAITencent
Noometry Index52.244.6
Released2025-12-112026-08-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K1.05M
Max output128K64K
Input $ / M tokens$21$0.83
Output $ / M tokens$168$2.50
Results tracked83

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Hy4 preview: 51.4 (#36)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProHy4 preview
LMArena WebDev—1633

Reasoning GPT-5.2 Pro leads

GPT-5.2 Pro: 51.8 (#31), Hy4 preview: 30.6 (#75)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProHy4 preview
NYT Connections (extended)79.3%68.2%
ARC-AGI-254.2%—
SimpleBench57.4%—
ARC-AGI-190.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index155.41—

Math GPT-5.2 Pro leads

GPT-5.2 Pro: 64.8 (#23), Hy4 preview: 54.5 (#37)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProHy4 preview
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)74%—
FrontierMath Tier 446%—
ProofBench—75%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)31.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 Pro better than Hy4 preview?

GPT-5.2 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.2 to 44.6 on the Noometry Index. Hy4 preview costs 46× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.2 Pro or Hy4 preview?

Hy4 preview is cheaper. It lists at $0.83 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens; GPT-5.2 Pro lists at $21 and $168.

Which has the bigger context window?

Hy4 preview does, with 1.05M tokens against 400K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 Pro and Hy4 preview share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. GPT-5.2 Pro has 8 scored results on Noometry and Hy4 preview has 3.

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