GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst vs Qwen Image 3: price and capabilities
GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst (openai/gpt-image-2.5-sunburst) from OpenAI and Qwen Image 3 (qwen/qwen-image-3) from Qwen are both image generation models on the OceanToken API. GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst is priced at $4.50 / 1M tokens and Qwen Image 3 at $0.03 / image; they are billed in different units, so which costs less depends on the work. GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst is 10% off its official price on OceanToken, for every account. Both take text prompts and reference images.
Side by side
| Spec | GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst −10% | Qwen Image 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | GPT Image 2.5 Sunburstopenai/ | Qwen Image 3qwen/ |
| Publisher | OpenAI | Qwen |
| Kind | Image generation | Image generation |
| Input price | $4.50 / 1M tokens | – |
| Image output price | $27.00 / 1M image tokens | – |
| Cached input price | $1.25 / 1M tokens | – |
| Image price | – | $0.03 / image |
| Discount (vs official, top tier) | −10% | — |
| Inputs | text and images | text and images |
| Outputs | image | image |
About these prices
Which should you choose?
- Both take the same inputs: text prompts and reference images.
- Not sure? Call both with the same OceanToken API key and compare them on your own prompts and references; each request is billed per use from one prepaid balance.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst or Qwen Image 3?
It depends on the work. GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst is priced at $4.50 / 1M tokens and Qwen Image 3 at $0.03 / image; they are billed in different units, so which costs less depends on the work. GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst is 10% off its official price on OceanToken, for every account. The OceanToken console always shows the current price.
Which takes more kinds of input, GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst or Qwen Image 3?
Neither: both take text and images.
Can I call both GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst and Qwen Image 3 with one API key?
Yes. Both are on the OceanToken API at https://api.oceantoken.ai/v1: one API key and one prepaid balance call either model. Send the model id openai/gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or qwen/qwen-image-3.
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