Last updated: April 5, 2026 · Reviewed by Daniel Ashford
🆓Llama 4 405B vs GPT-4o Mini
Head-to-head across 6 dimensions · by Daniel Ashford
Summary
Llama 4 405B leads overall with an Index of 87.8 vs 80.5. Llama 4 405B wins on accuracy, reasoning, coding, creativity, instruction. GPT-4o Mini wins on safety. On pricing, Llama 4 405B is more affordable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is Llama 4 405B better than GPT-4o Mini?
Based on the LLM Judge Index™, Llama 4 405B scores higher overall (87.8 vs 80.5). Llama 4 405B leads on accuracy, reasoning, coding, creativity, instruction, while GPT-4o Mini leads on safety.
Which is cheaper, Llama 4 405B or GPT-4o Mini?
Llama 4 405B is more affordable at free.
Which is better for coding?
Llama 4 405B scores higher on coding (89 vs 81).
Which model is safer?
GPT-4o Mini has a higher safety score (86 vs 85).