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Helix 02 vs GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst

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Helix 02Figure
Pricing and Limits
Context windowMaximum documented tokensNot reportedNot reported
Model facts checkedAug 29, 2026View model evidence →Sep 9, 2026View model evidence →
Different Model RolesThese models do not share a sourced market category. Their primary-source facts remain comparable below, while performance claims require matched evidence.

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Side-by-Side Facts

FieldHelix 02GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst
DeveloperFigureOpenAI
FamilyHelixGpt Image 2 5
ModelHelix 02GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst
Version02GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst
Lifecycleactiveactive
Released2026-01-052026-09-08
Knowledge cutoffUnknownUnknown
Input modalitiesText, Image, Robot stateText, Image
Output modalitiesRobot actionImage
Context windowUnknownUnknown
Total parametersUnknownUnknown
Active parametersUnknownUnknown
LicenseUnknownUnknown
Open weightsNoUnknown
API availableNoYes
Self-hostableNoUnknown
Provider accessUnknownOpenai (Standard)
Capabilitiesdexterous-manipulation, long-horizon-control, tactile-control, whole-body-controlimage-editing, image-generation, inpainting
Default usage-tier rate limitsUnknownTier 1: 100,000 TPM, 5 IPM, Tier 2: 250,000 TPM, 20 IPM, Tier 3: 800,000 TPM, 50 IPM, Tier 4: 3,000,000 TPM, 150 IPM, Tier 5: 8,000,000 TPM, 250 IPM
Default snapshotUnknowngpt-image-2.5-sunburst-2026-09-08
Model positioningUnknownMost capable GPT Image model for editing precision
Quality settingsUnknownlow, medium, high, xhigh, max, auto
Supported API routesUnknownv1/images/generations, v1/images/edits
Unsupported API routesUnknownv1/assistants, v1/audio/speech, v1/audio/transcriptions, v1/audio/translations, v1/batch, v1/chat/completions, v1/completions, v1/embeddings, v1/fine-tuning, v1/moderations, v1/realtime, v1/realtime/transcription_sessions, v1/realtime/translations, v1/responses, v1/videos
Robotics model typeVision-language-action modelUnknown
Action representationFull-body joint targetsUnknown
Control architectureSemantic reasoning, visuomotor policy, and kHz whole-body controllerUnknown
Inference locationOn deviceUnknown
Native control rate (Hz)UnknownUnknown
Supported embodimentsFigure 03Unknown
Training dataFigure reports more than 1,000 hours of human motion data plus sim-to-real reinforcement learning for its whole-body controller.Unknown

Helix 02 Capabilities

dexterous-manipulationlong-horizon-controltactile-controlwhole-body-control
Model typeVision-language-action model
InferenceOn device
Action representationFull-body joint targets
Supported embodiments1
Canonical IDfigure/helix-02

GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst Capabilities

image-editingimage-generationinpainting
Model typeUnknown
InferenceUnknown
Action representationUnknown
Supported embodimentsUnknown
Canonical IDopenai/gpt-image-2.5-sunburst

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Primary Evidence

Sources and Freshness

Introducing Helix 02: Full-Body AutonomyFigure · observed Aug 29, 2026GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst Model | OpenAI APIOpenAI · observed Sep 9, 2026

Questions

Helix 02 vs GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst FAQs

Is Helix 02 or GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst better for coding?+

This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Helix 02 and GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.

Which is cheaper, Helix 02 or GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst?+

Only GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst has a directly sourced input price: $5.00 per million tokens. Only GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst has a directly sourced output price: $30.00 per million tokens.

Which has a larger context window, Helix 02 or GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst?+

Neither model has a larger sourced context window in this comparison. Helix 02 is — and GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst is —.

Which performs better in benchmarks, Helix 02 or GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst?+

There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.

Can Helix 02 or GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst be self-hosted?+

Neither model is the only model in this pair currently marked as self-hostable. Helix 02 is not marked open weight; GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst is of unknown open-weight status.

Can Helix 02 and GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst understand images?+

Helix 02 is documented with image input; GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst is documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.

Which can generate longer answers, Helix 02 or GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst?+

Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Helix 02 is — and GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst is —.

Do Helix 02 and GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst support reasoning and tool use?+

Helix 02: image input. GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst: image input. Feature support does not establish relative quality.

Which is available from more inference providers, Helix 02 or GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst?+

Helix 02 has 0 sourced provider routes; GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst has 1, so GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst has broader tracked availability.

Which offers better value, Helix 02 or GPT-Image 2.5 Sunburst?+

There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.

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