Model Comparison

Beam 1.0
vs. Solar Mini 4

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Reflection, Upstage

Recommended Pick

Reflection logoBeam 1.03 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, TTFT, Latency

Lowest Price

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Solar Mini 4

$0.10/1M input price

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Solar Mini 4 is 4.0x cheaper on input tokens than Beam 1.0.

Speed gap

Beam 1.0 generates about 4.3x as many tokens per second as Solar Mini 4.

Top-pick rationale

Beam 1.0 wins 3 measurable categories, including Throughput, TTFT, Latency.

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
Reflection logoBeam 1.0
Reflection
Upstage logoSolar Mini 4
Upstage
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.40/1M$0.10/1M
Output Cost$1.20/1M$0.40/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.60/1M$0.18/1M
Specifications
OrganizationReflectionUpstage
Release DateOct 16, 2026Sep 22, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput394.7 tok/s92.4 tok/s
TTFT710ms2040ms
Latency5770ms23690ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0—
Reasoning Score17.7—
Intelligence17.7—

Key Takeaways

Solar Mini 4 offers the best value at $0.10/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Beam 1.0

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications
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Solar Mini 4

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing