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Aion Labs
Aion Labs
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Anthropic
Anthropic

Aion 2.0 vs Claude Opus 4.6

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Aion 2.0 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens

Claude Opus 4.6 wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Has reasoning mode
Price Advantage
Aion 2.0
Benchmark Advantage
Claude Opus 4.6
Context Window
Claude Opus 4.6
Speed
Claude Opus 4.6

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureAion 2.0Claude Opus 4.6
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyAion 2.0Claude Opus 4.6
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
AuthorAion LabsAnthropic
ReleasedFeb 2026Feb 2026

Aion 2.0 Modalities

Input
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Output
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Claude Opus 4.6 Modalities

Input
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Output
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Frequently Asked Questions

Aion 2.0 has cheaper input pricing at $0.80/M tokens. Aion 2.0 has cheaper output pricing at $1.60/M tokens.
Aion 2.0 has a 131,072 token context window, while Claude Opus 4.6 has a 1,000,000 token context window.
Aion 2.0 supports vision. Claude Opus 4.6 supports vision.