# Mercury 2.5 vs Solar Pro 4

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Mercury 2.5 and Solar Pro 4 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/mercury-2-5-vs-solar-pro-4
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 1
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Mercury 2.5 and Solar Pro 4 share only 1 sourced benchmark row.

## Summary

- Only 1 shared sourced benchmark row is available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Mercury 2.5 has the lower published output-token price.
- Solar Pro 4 has the larger published context window at 512K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Mercury 2.5 | Solar Pro 4 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Inception | Upstage |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 260K | 512K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 5 | 10 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.04 / $0.15 | $0.30 / $1.20 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 44 (Estimated · #92/152)
- Solar Pro 4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Solar Pro 4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| τ³-bench results | 96.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | 34.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 57.0% | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | Coming soon | 49.2% | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | Coming soon | 61.4% | Coming soon |
| APEX-Agents | Coming soon | 18.7% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 47.1 (Estimated · #73/151)
- Solar Pro 4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Solar Pro 4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SciCode | 38% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 57.0% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 70.6% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench | Coming soon | 87.8% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 67.7 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Solar Pro 4 public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 47.6 (Estimated · #94/183)
- Solar Pro 4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Solar Pro 4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA-D | 79.0% | 89.0% | Solar Pro 4 |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 86.3% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 80.1 (#54/123)
- Solar Pro 4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Solar Pro 4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 77% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Solar Pro 4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Solar Pro 4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 95.3% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Mercury 2.5 and Solar Pro 4?

Not yet. The models share only 1 sourced benchmark row, 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

- [Mercury 2.5 vs Mercury 2.5 Preview](/compare/mercury-2-5-vs-mercury-2-5-preview)
- [Solar Pro 4 vs Mercury 2.5 Preview](/compare/mercury-2-5-preview-vs-solar-pro-4)
- [Mercury 2.5 vs Solar Pro 2](/compare/mercury-2-5-vs-solar-pro-2)
- [Solar Pro 4 vs Solar Pro 2](/compare/solar-pro-2-vs-solar-pro-4)

## Explore More

- [Mercury 2.5 profile](/models/mercury-2-5)
- [Solar Pro 4 profile](/models/solar-pro-4)
- [Compare Pricing](/llm-pricing)
- [Alternative Finder](/tools/alternative-finder)
- [LLM Selector](/tools/llm-selector)
- [Overall Rankings](/best/overall)
