GPT-5.4
OpenAIProprietary
GPT-5.4 is a vision-language model from OpenAI. It ranks 27 of 167 on LMArena’s overall vision board with 1292±6 from 22,804 votes. Its best category is Diagrams (#22 of 123). License: Proprietary.
Key figures
- Developer
- OpenAI
- License
- Proprietary
- First seen (our snapshots)
- 2026-10-26
No data: Captioning.
Who it suits
- Overall #27 of 167: upper half.
- Strongest category: Diagrams (#22 of 123).
- Proprietary; used through OpenAI’s apps or API.
Neighbours on the overall board
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License | Δ vs this model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 |  GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai | 1294 | 16,254 | MIT | +2 |
| 25 | GPT-5.5 (High) OpenAI | 1293 | 27,067 | Proprietary | +1 |
| 26 |  Muse Spark 1.1 Meta | 1293 | 12,804 | Proprietary | +1 |
| 27 | GPT-5.4 OpenAI | 1292 | 22,804 | Proprietary | |
| 28 |  Claude Opus 4.8 Anthropic | 1289 | 18,800 | Proprietary | -3 |
| 29 | GPT-6.1 Sol (Max) OpenAI | 1288 | 2,330 | Proprietary | -4 |
| 30 | Claude Sonnet 5.5 (xHigh) Anthropic | 1287 | 2,564 | Proprietary | -5 |
Alternatives · More from OpenAI
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | GPT-5.4 (High) OpenAI | 1303 | 30,747 | Proprietary |
| 21 | GPT-5.5 OpenAI | 1297 | 28,781 | Proprietary |
| 25 | GPT-5.5 (High) OpenAI | 1293 | 27,067 | Proprietary |
| 29 | GPT-6.1 Sol (Max) OpenAI | 1288 | 2,330 | Proprietary |
| 35 | GPT-5.6 Sol (xHigh) OpenAI | 1281 | 11,439 | Proprietary |
Alternatives · Top open-weight models
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai | 1294 | 16,254 | MIT |
| 34 |  Kimi K2.6 Moonshot AI | 1282 | 16,368 | Modified MIT |
| 38 |  DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) DeepSeek | 1278 | 4,100 | MIT |
| 39 |  Gemma 4 31B Google | 1276 | 40,219 | Apache 2.0 |
| 44 |  Qwen3.8-27B Alibaba | 1269 | 7,614 | Apache 2.0 |
How to read these scores
- If two scores differ by less than their ± intervals, the models are statistically close.
- Each category board is computed independently; do not compare scores across categories.
- Models with few votes move more; ranks of new entries may change.
FAQ
Where does GPT-5.4 rank among vision models?
Overall rank 27 (1292); OCR rank 27 (1299); Diagrams rank 22 (1316); Homework rank 32 (1309); Entity recognition rank 18 (1251); Creative writing rank 37 (1272); Humor rank 43 (1262); English rank 30 (1290); Chinese rank 31 (1336) (LMArena, data as of Oct 26, 2026).
How good is GPT-5.4 at OCR?
GPT-5.4 ranks 27 of 123 on LMArena’s OCR board with 1299 (16,434 votes).
Is GPT-5.4 better with Chinese or English prompts?
Chinese board: #31 of 128 (1336); English board: #30 of 167 (1290). The boards are computed separately, so compare ranks rather than scores.
Is GPT-5.4 open-weight?
No. LMArena lists it as Proprietary; it is available through OpenAI’s apps or API.
How far is GPT-5.4 from #1?
#1 overall is Claude Fable 5 (High) (1325); GPT-5.4 has 1292, 33 points behind.
Sources
LMArena data published Oct 19, 2026.
Synced here Oct 26, 2026.
Price, context length and release date have no reliable public data here and are not shown; all figures come from snapshots, blanks are –.