ERNIE 5.1 vs GPT-5.5: Web Search Comparison
Verdict
On the Web Search board, GPT-5.5 ranks #3 (Index 1242) while ERNIE 5.1 ranks #6 (Index 1227), giving OpenAI's model a measurable edge. GPT-5.5 also places #23 on Text & Chat and #13 on AI Agents, showing broader capability. ERNIE 5.1 is #39 on Text & Chat. Neither model is currently usable on this site. GPT-5.5 has published pricing at $5.00 input/$30.00 output per 1M tokens; ERNIE 5.1 pricing is not provided.
Choose ERNIE 5.1 if
- Prefer Baidu ecosystem integration
- Need Chinese-language search strength
Choose GPT-5.5 if
- Want higher Web Search ranking
- Require multi-domain agent capabilities
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