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Claude Haiku 4.5vsClaude 3.5 Sonnet
Claude Haiku 4.5 leads 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. Claude Haiku 4.5 is 3x cheaper per token. Both offer a 200K-token context window.
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
3 – 0
Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Cheaper per token
Claude Haiku 4.5
3x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Tie
both 200K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100%
Anthropic
Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic · released 2025-10-15
textvision
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Anthropic · released 2024-10-22
textvision
Quality
Benchmark matrix
3 shared · 1 only Claude Haiku 4.5 · 1 only Claude 3.5 Sonnet| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 3 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | 73.3% ↗ | 49% ↗ | +24.3 pt | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| GPQA Diamond | 71.2% ↗epoch | 55.3% ↗epoch | +15.9 pt | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 66.7% ↗epoch | 8.5% ↗epoch | +58.2 pt | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| Only Claude Haiku 4.5 reports · 1 | ||||
| SimpleQA Verified | 13.2% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| Only Claude 3.5 Sonnet reports · 1 | ||||
| AIME 2025 | not reported | 3.3% ↗matharena | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Claude Haiku 4.5 minus Claude 3.5 Sonnet in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 200K tokens | 200K tokens | Tie |
| Max output | 64K tokens | 8K tokens | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| Input price / 1M | $1 ↗ | $3 ↗ | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| Output price / 1M | $5 ↗ | $15 ↗ | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.1 ↗ | $0.3 ↗ | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $6 | $18 | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| Modalities | text · vision | text · vision | Tie |
| Released | 2025-10-15 | 2024-10-22 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 4 | 4 | — |
Reliability
Anthropic status
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