GPT Image 2 vs Text Embedding 3 Large

GPT Image 2 (OpenAI) versus Text Embedding 3 Large (OpenAI): API pricing, context window, capabilities and uptime, from the same data as each model page, at the WandAPI default channel price. Input costs 4.8 Credits / M for GPT Image 2 and 0.078 Credits / M for Text Embedding 3 Large, so Text Embedding 3 Large is 98% cheaper.

Input (prompt)
4.8Credits / M
≈ $32.16
Output (completion)
18Credits / M
≈ $120.60
— context · — output
GPT Image 2 details
Text Embedding 3 Largetext-embedding-3-large
OpenAI
Input (prompt)
0.078Credits / M
≈ $0.523
Output (completion)
—Credits / M
8.2K context · — output
Text Embedding 3 Large details
Lower input price
Text Embedding 3 Large
98% cheaper
More exclusive capabilities
GPT Image 2
Vision, Prompt Caching, Streaming

Specs side by side

Item
GPT Image 2gpt-image-2
Text Embedding 3 Largetext-embedding-3-large
Input (prompt) · Credits / M4.8≈ $32.160.078≈ $0.523
Output (completion) · Credits / M18≈ $120.60—
Cache read · Credits / M1.2—
Context window—8.2K
Max output——
7-day uptime——
Latest probe latency——
Measured throughput——
Protocols——
Sample monthly cost (10M in + 2M out)84≈ $562.80—

Prices are the WandAPI default channel price in Credits (1 Credit = ¥1); green marks the better side. Uptime and latency come from WandAPI probes; a dash means the model is not probed yet.

Capabilities

CapabilityGPT Image 2Text Embedding 3 Large
Vision
Prompt Caching
Streaming
Function Calling
Reasoning
Response Schema
Audio
Video
File Input
Web Search
Realtime
Session
Media
Multipart Form
Binary Response

FAQ

Which is cheaper, GPT Image 2 or Text Embedding 3 Large?

At the WandAPI default channel price, GPT Image 2 input costs 4.8 Credits / M and Text Embedding 3 Large input costs 0.078 Credits / M, so Text Embedding 3 Large is 98% cheaper. Output and cache prices are in the specs table above.

Can I switch between GPT Image 2 and Text Embedding 3 Large at any time?

Yes. WandAPI calls every model with the same API key; switching is just changing the model field in the request, and billing is split per model in one console.

How do the capabilities of GPT Image 2 and Text Embedding 3 Large differ?

Only GPT Image 2: Vision, Prompt Caching, Streaming. Every other capability is either supported by both or by neither; see the capability table above.

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