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Microsoft: Phi 4 vs Perplexity: Sonar Pro
Microsoft: Phi 4 is cheaper on the sample workload, at $0.294 before converting to INR.A different input and output mix can change the result.
| Model | Context | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Sample USD | Sample INRUSDEURGBPSGDAUDCADJPYCHFHKDCNY | Sample INR + GST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft: Phi 4 | 16.4K | $0.07 | $0.14 | $0.294 | ₹28.15$0.294€0.2625£0.222SGD 0.3763A$0.4218CA$0.419¥47CHF 0.2445HK$2.31CN¥1.97 | ₹33.21 |
| Perplexity: Sonar Pro | 200K | $3 | $15 | $18 | ₹1,723.32$18€16.07£13.59SGD 23.04A$25.83CA$25.66¥2,852CHF 14.97HK$141.37CN¥120.38 | ₹2,033.52 |
Sample workload: 100,000 input tokens and 20,000 output tokens per day for 30 days.
Questions
Which is cheaper, Microsoft: Phi 4 or Perplexity: Sonar Pro?
Microsoft: Phi 4 is cheaper on this workload. Microsoft: Phi 4 is $0.294 (₹28.15 without GST, ₹33.21 with GST). Perplexity: Sonar Pro is $18 (₹1,723.32 without GST, ₹2,033.52 with GST). The sample workload is 100,000 input tokens and 20,000 output tokens per day for 30 days. A different input/output mix can change the winner when one model is cheaper on input and the other on output.
Do these comparison prices include Indian GST?
The table shows USD from OpenRouter, INR without GST, and INR with 18% GST. GST is applied to the converted INR amount. It is not included in the USD rate.
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