# Composer 2.5 vs GPT-5.4 mini

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Composer 2.5 and GPT-5.4 mini across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/composer-2-5-vs-gpt-5-4-mini
- Last updated: October 2, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Composer 2.5 and GPT-5.4 mini share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Composer 2.5 has the lower published output-token price.
- GPT-5.4 mini has the larger published context window at 400K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Composer 2.5 | GPT-5.4 mini |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Cursor | OpenAI |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 200K | 400K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | 55.64 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 8 | 21 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.50 / $2.50 | $0.75 / $4.50 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Composer 2.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 mini public-lane score: 34.1 (Supported · #73/119)

| Benchmark | Composer 2.5 | GPT-5.4 mini | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 69.3% | 60% | Composer 2.5 |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 58.4% | 54.7% | Composer 2.5 |
| OSWorld-Verified | Coming soon | 72.1% | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | Coming soon | 57.7% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | Coming soon | 42.9% | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench results | Coming soon | 93.4% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Composer 2.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 mini public-lane score: 36.9 (Supported · #73/144)

| Benchmark | Composer 2.5 | GPT-5.4 mini | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 69.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | 79.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| cursorBench31 | 63.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CursorBench 3.2 | 56.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 79.6% | 73.0% | Composer 2.5 |
| CursorBench 4.0 | 27.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | Coming soon | 47.97% | Coming soon |
| FrontierCode 1.1 Main | Coming soon | 27.0% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 81.5% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Composer 2.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 mini public-lane score: 40 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Composer 2.5 | GPT-5.4 mini | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-1 | Coming soon | 63.70% | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-2 | Coming soon | 18.9% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Composer 2.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 mini public-lane score: 58.3 (#32/49)

| Benchmark | Composer 2.5 | GPT-5.4 mini | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | Coming soon | 76.6% | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro w/ Python | Coming soon | 78% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Composer 2.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 mini public-lane score: 48.6 (Supported · #70/171)

| Benchmark | Composer 2.5 | GPT-5.4 mini | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | Coming soon | 88% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 41.5% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | Coming soon | 28.2% | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 83.1% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 84.6% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Composer 2.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 mini public-lane score: 88.5 (#24/125)

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Composer 2.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 mini public-lane score: 44.3 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Composer 2.5 | GPT-5.4 mini | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 28.280% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 2.080% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Composer 2.5 and GPT-5.4 mini?

Not yet. The models share only 3 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

## Related Comparisons

- [Composer 2.5 vs Composer 2](/compare/composer-2-vs-composer-2-5)
- [GPT-5.4 mini vs Composer 2](/compare/composer-2-vs-gpt-5-4-mini)
- [Composer 2.5 vs Composer 2 Fast](/compare/composer-2-5-vs-composer-2-fast)
- [GPT-5.4 mini vs Composer 2 Fast](/compare/composer-2-fast-vs-gpt-5-4-mini)

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