--- title: "embed-v-4-0 - Model Details & Comparison" description: "embed-v-4-0 from Azure: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/embed-v-4-0" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/embed-v-4-0.md" --- # embed-v-4-0 - Model Details & Comparison > embed-v-4-0 from Azure: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) ## About embed-v-4-0 embed-v-4-0 is an embedding model from Azure, one of 7 embedding models they offer. It is priced at $0.12 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, ranking 104 out of 145 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 23% of models in this category. Its 128K-token context window is in the top 5% among embedding models. ## Specifications - **Azure Provider.** - **Embedding Mode.** - **128,000 Max Input Tokens.** - **128,000 Max Tokens.** - **$0.12 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$0.0000 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## embed-v-4-0 Pricing Overview At $0.12 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, embed-v-4-0 ranks 104 out of 145 embedding models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.10 for embedding models, and is cheaper than 23% of models in this category. embed-v-4-0 is one of 7 Azure embedding models, its 128K-token context window places it in the top 5% of embedding models. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to embed-v-4-0 with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.14 | $0.0000 | | amazon.titan-embed-text-v1 | AWS Bedrock | $0.10 | $0.0000 | | amazon.titan-embed-g1-text-02 | AWS Bedrock | $0.10 | $0.0000 | | cohere.embed-english-v3 | AWS Bedrock | $0.10 | $0.0000 | | cohere.embed-multilingual-v3 | AWS Bedrock | $0.10 | $0.0000 | - [Compare amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1-0.md) - [Compare amazon.titan-embed-text-v1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.titan-embed-text-v1.md) - [Compare amazon.titan-embed-g1-text-02](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.titan-embed-g1-text-02.md) - [Compare cohere.embed-english-v3](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/cohere.embed-english-v3.md) - [Compare cohere.embed-multilingual-v3](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/cohere.embed-multilingual-v3.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate embed-v-4-0 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/azure/model/embed-v-4-0.md) - [Check Azure AI status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/azure.md) - [All Azure pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/azure.md) ## FAQ ### Is embed-v-4-0 cheaper than amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0? Yes. embed-v-4-0 costs $0.12 per 1M input tokens compared to amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0's $0.14 per 1M input tokens, making it 13% more affordable. Both are embedding models and share support for audio input. ### How does embed-v-4-0 pricing compare to the average embedding model? embed-v-4-0 input pricing is $0.12 per 1M tokens, which is 20% above the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 104 out of 145 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 23% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.0000 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $0.0090. ### What makes embed-v-4-0 different from other Azure models? Among Azure's 7 embedding models, embed-v-4-0 ranks 6 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to embed-v-4-0? The most comparable embedding models to embed-v-4-0 are: amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.14/1M input tokens); amazon.titan-embed-text-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($0.10/1M input tokens); amazon.titan-embed-g1-text-02 from AWS Bedrock ($0.10/1M input tokens); cohere.embed-english-v3 from AWS Bedrock ($0.10/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library. ### How large is embed-v-4-0's context window? embed-v-4-0 supports up to 128,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 5% of embedding models by context window size (rank 4 of 143). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories. ### How do I check if Azure AI is down? You can monitor Azure AI service health in real time on the Bifrost Azure AI Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds. ### How do I calculate embed-v-4-0 costs? embed-v-4-0 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.12 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.0000. ## Related Resources - [Azure models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/azure.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/embed-v-4-0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/embed-v-4-0) for AI/LLM consumption.*