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Perceptron · Released Sep 25, 2026

Perceptron Mk1.5

Image, video, and audio understanding with visual grounding, reasoning, and function calling.

  • Proprietary
  • Reasoning
  • Tool calling
  • Vision
  • Audio input
  • Video input
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$0.154per 1M tokens
Output
$1.54per 1M tokens
Context
37K8K max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$0.154per million tokens
Output
$1.54per million tokens
Blended (3:1)
$0.502cheaper than 60% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$1.08
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$11.57
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$115.75

Median of 2 paid API providers on models.dev.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Perceptron Mk1.5 yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
Perceptron
Released
Sep 25, 2026
Context window
36,864 tokens
Max output
8,192 tokens
Inputs
Text, Images, Audio, Video
Output
Text
Reasoning
Always on
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
No
Weights
Proprietary
Availability
2 API providerslisted on models.dev
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Questions

About Perceptron Mk1.5

How much does Perceptron Mk1.5 cost?

Perceptron Mk1.5 costs $0.154 input / $1.54 output per million tokens (median across 2 API providers). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $0.502 per million tokens, cheaper than 60% of the 445 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Perceptron Mk1.5?

Perceptron Mk1.5 accepts up to 36,864 tokens per request and can write up to 8,192 tokens in one response.

How good is Perceptron Mk1.5?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Perceptron Mk1.5 yet.

Is Perceptron Mk1.5 open source?

No. Perceptron Mk1.5 is proprietary; you use it through an API or partner platforms.

What inputs does Perceptron Mk1.5 support?

Perceptron Mk1.5 accepts text, images, audio and video and replies in text. It is a reasoning model, supports tool calling.

When was Perceptron Mk1.5 released?

Perceptron released Perceptron Mk1.5 on Sep 25, 2026.

What are the best alternatives to Perceptron Mk1.5?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are LongCat-2.5-Preview (Meituan (LongCat), $0.30 / $1.20), Beam 1.0 501B A23B (Reflection AI, $0.30 / $1.00), MiMo-V2.6-Pro (Xiaomi, $0.435 / $0.87) and Ling 3.1 Flash (inclusionAI, $0.30 / $0.90).