Model Comparison

Solar Mini
vs. Solar Pro 3

Comparing 2 AI models · 8 benchmarks · Upstage

Recommended Pick

Upstage logoSolar Pro 37 metric wins

Strongest on: Input price, Output price, TTFT

Lowest Price

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Solar Pro 3

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Solar Pro 3

32.2 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Solar Pro 3

16.2 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Solar Pro 3 is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Solar Mini.

Reasoning gap

Solar Pro 3 leads Solar Mini by 12.5 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Solar Pro 3 wins 7 measurable categories, including Input price, Output price, TTFT, Latency.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Solar Mini

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TTFT

Time

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Cost

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Solar Pro 3

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TTFT

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Which answer was more useful?

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Full Comparison

Metric
Upstage logoSolar Mini
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Top Pick
Upstage logoSolar Pro 3
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Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.15/1M$0.00/1M
Output Cost$0.15/1M$0.00/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.15/1M
Specifications
OrganizationUpstageUpstage
Release DateJan 25, 2024Apr 6, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput76.6 tok/s
TTFT794ms
Latency794ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0
Reasoning Score19.732.2
Intelligence6.214.1
Coding16.2
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA72.4%
HLE10.1%
MATH 50033.1%
SciCode24.7%
LCR27.0%
IFBench71.2%
TAU-bench v220.2%86.3%
TerminalBench Hard7.6%

Key Takeaways

Solar Pro 3 offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Solar Pro 3 has the strongest reasoning profile with a 32.2 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Solar Pro 3 reaches a 16.2 coding index,making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

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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Solar Mini

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications
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Solar Pro 3

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development