Hy-MT2-1.8B vs gpt-oss-20b: pricing comparison
gpt-oss-20b is the cheaper option at $0.02/$0.09 per 1M input/output tokens — Hy-MT2-1.8B ($0.04/$0.18) costs about 2.4x more per input token. Full spec-by-spec breakdown below.
| Hy-MT2-1.8B | gpt-oss-20b | |
|---|---|---|
| Input /1M tokens | $0.04 | $0.02 |
| Output /1M tokens | $0.18 | $0.09 |
| Cache read /1M | — | $0.01 |
| Context window | 8K | 131K |
| Provider | Tencent | OpenAI |
| Vision input | No | No |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Aug 2025 |
Real workload costs: Hy-MT2-1.8B vs gpt-oss-20b
Cost per single request at common token profiles — the cheapest model for each workload is highlighted.
| Workload | Tokens (in / out) | Hy-MT2-1.8B | gpt-oss-20b |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatbot message | 500 / 300 | <$0.0001 | <$0.0001 |
| RAG query with context | 4,000 / 500 | $0.0003 | $0.0001 |
| Document summarization | 20,000 / 1,000 | $0.0011 | $0.0004 |
| Agent coding session | 100,000 / 5,000 | $0.0053 | $0.0022 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper: Hy-MT2-1.8B vs gpt-oss-20b?
gpt-oss-20b is the cheapest on input tokens at $0.02 per 1M, and gpt-oss-20b is cheapest on output at $0.09 per 1M. Hy-MT2-1.8B costs about 2.4x more per input token than gpt-oss-20b.
How much does Hy-MT2-1.8B cost per 1M tokens?
Hy-MT2-1.8B costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.18 per 1M output tokens on the Tencent API, with a 8K-token context window.
How much does gpt-oss-20b cost per 1M tokens?
gpt-oss-20b costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.09 per 1M output tokens on the OpenAI API, with a 131K-token context window.
What does a typical request cost on Hy-MT2-1.8B vs gpt-oss-20b?
For a typical request with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens: Hy-MT2-1.8B costs $0.0002, gpt-oss-20b costs <$0.0001. At 1,000 requests/day for a month that is $5.29 for Hy-MT2-1.8B vs $2.43 for gpt-oss-20b.
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Pricing data via the OpenRouter models API.