Model comparison
Command R+ vs o3
Cohere
Command R+
Cohere's enterprise RAG specialist with clean tool calling.
OpenAI
o3
OpenAI's mainstream reasoning model - production-viable thinking.
Specs
| Metric | Command R+ | o3 |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 128K tokens | 200K tokens↑ |
| Input $/1M tokens | $2.50 | $2.00↑ |
| Output $/1M tokens | $10.00 | $8.00↑ |
| Modalities | Text | Image · Text · File |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| Released | Apr 2024 | Apr 2025 |
Capability differences
| Capability | Command R+ | o3 |
|---|---|---|
| Extended thinking | No | Yes |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
Key differences
- -Command R+ offers 128K context; o3 offers 200K.
- -Input pricing: Command R+ at $2.50/1M vs o3 at $2.00/1M.
- -Command R+ is open weights; o3 is proprietary.