That’s a great question. From my experience, the best balance usually comes down to matching the model and transcriber to the type of calls you’re handling. For high-stakes or customer-facing calls, you’d want to prioritize accuracy, even if it costs a bit more. For routine or internal calls, you can usually optimize by using a lower-cost setup without losing too much quality. A hybrid approach (accuracy where it matters, efficiency where it doesn’t) often gives the best cost-to-performance balance.