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Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large vs GPT-4o Search Preview
This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.
Model
GPT-4o Search Preview
Context window
128K
128,000 tokens · ~96K words
Context window · side by side
Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.
Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large has about 2× the context window of the other in this pair.
Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large has 100% more context capacity (256K vs 128K tokens). Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large is 20% cheaper on input.
Quick verdicts
Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.
Long document processing
Use Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large. Its 256K context fits entire documents without chunking (vs 128K).
RAG / high-volume retrieval
Use Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large. Input tokens are 20% cheaper — critical when sending large retrieved contexts.
Long output (reports, code files)
Use Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large. Its 256K max output lets you generate complete artifacts in one request.
Full specs
Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.
| Spec | Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large | GPT-4o Search Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 256,000 tokens (256K) | 128,000 tokens (128K) |
| Max output tokens | 256,000 tokens (256K) | 16,384 tokens (16K) |
| Speed tier | Deep | Balanced |
| Vision | No | Yes |
| Function calling | No | Yes |
| Extended thinking | No | No |
| Prompt caching | No | Yes |
| Batch API | No | Yes |
| Release date | N/A | Mar 2025 |
Pricing matrix
Dollar rates only: hosts that list both models, per 1M tokens. For how much text fits, use the context section above — not this table.
| Provider | Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large in | Ai21 Jamba 1 5 Large out | GPT-4o Search Preview in | GPT-4o Search Preview out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aws Bedrock | $2.00/M | $8.00/M | — | — |
| Openai | — | — | $2.50/M | $10.00/M |
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