Unexpectedly High Token Count When Using Image Inputs with gpt-4o-mini

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@malle_friedrich

Is this expected behavior?

You have discovered the way it works.

GPT-4o-mini Vision API: High Prompt Token Usage in Batch Process

Don’t use gpt-4o-mini for images. It costs twice as much per image as gpt-4o - in dollars. Intentionally. This is done by multiplying the bill for image input tokens by 33.33x The bug was a period of not inflating the token bill. :white_check_mark:Solved