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Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Claude Haiku 4.5
Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Claude Haiku 4.5: current price, context, max output, and supported operations.
Pricing comparison
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Claude Haiku 4.5 | |
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| Model maker | Anthropic | Anthropic |
| Delivery availability | Available | Available |
| Context window | 1M | 200K |
| Max output | 128K | 64K |
| Official price | Input$3.00per 1M tokensOutput$15.00per 1M tokens | Input$1.00per 1M tokensOutput$5.00per 1M tokens |
| TokenLab price | Input$0.90per 1M tokensOutput$4.50per 1M tokens | Input$0.30per 1M tokensOutput$1.50per 1M tokens |
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| Capabilities | JSON modePrompt CacheReasoningTool useVision | JSON modePrompt CacheReasoningTool useVision |
Summary
- Claude Sonnet 4.6: Input $0.90 / Output $4.50 per 1M tokens; Claude Haiku 4.5: Input $0.30 / Output $1.50 per 1M tokens. Rates depend on the billing unit, specification, and usage. Compare matching conditions in the model's detailed pricing; a single rate does not determine the total cost.
- Claude Sonnet 4.6 has a 5.0x larger context window
- Claude Sonnet 4.6 supports 2.0x more output tokens
FAQ
Which is cheaper, Claude Sonnet 4.6 or Claude Haiku 4.5?
Claude Sonnet 4.6: Input $0.90 / Output $4.50 per 1M tokens; Claude Haiku 4.5: Input $0.30 / Output $1.50 per 1M tokens. Rates depend on the billing unit, specification, and usage. Compare matching conditions in the model's detailed pricing; a single rate does not determine the total cost.
What are the key differences between Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Claude Haiku 4.5?
Both models share similar capabilities.