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OpenAI: GPT-6 Luna Pro vs Sakana: Fugu Max

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-10-13.

OpenAI: GPT-6 Luna Pro Sakana: Fugu Max
Vendoropenaisakana
Quality Score100100
Input Price$0.10/M$2.00/M
Output Price$0.50/M$6.00/M
Context Window1,050,0001,000,000
Max Output128,000128,000
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
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The verdict

For a sample job of 1 million input tokens and 250,000 output tokens, GPT-6 Luna Pro costs $0.23 and Fugu Max costs $3.50, so GPT-6 Luna Pro is about 15.6 times cheaper for the same work.

Both take in a similar amount of text: 1,050,000 and 1,000,000 tokens, about 1,575 and 1,500 pages.

Across the 10 tasks where they differ, GPT-6 Luna Pro scores higher on 10 (SQL Generation, Code Completion, Code Documentation and others).

Pick GPT-6 Luna Pro if you need lower cost or the stronger all-round task scores.

Costs use current list prices per million tokens; page counts assume about 0.75 words per token and 500 words per page.

Who wins by task?

TaskOpenAI: GPT-6 Luna ProSakana: Fugu Max
SQL Generation 133 133
Code Completion 131 118
Code Documentation 131 130
Regex Writing 119 118
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 133 133
JSON Extraction 131 122
Bulk Data Labeling 129 119
Long-Document Summarization 137 137
Short-Form Summarization 123 114
Blog Post Writing 121 121

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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