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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs GPT-5

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Claude Haiku 4.5 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math

GPT-5 wins:

  • Larger context window
Price Advantage
Claude Haiku 4.5
Benchmark Advantage
Claude Haiku 4.5
Context Window
GPT-5
Speed
Claude Haiku 4.5

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5Winner
Input (per 1M tokens)$1.00$1.25 Claude Haiku 4.5
Output (per 1M tokens)$5.00$10.00 Claude Haiku 4.5
Cache Read (per 1M)$0.10$0.13 Claude Haiku 4.5
Cache Write (per 1M)$1.25N/A Claude Haiku 4.5
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Claude Haiku 4.5 is 42% cheaper overall.

Claude Haiku 4.5 Providers

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GPT-5 Providers

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Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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Claude Haiku 4.5 Wins
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GPT-5 Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5Winner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
31.123.9
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
29.625.1
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
39.031.7
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
80.080.6
GPQA
Graduate-level science
64.667.3
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
51.155.8
Aider
Real-world code editing
-88.0-
AIME
Competition math
-36.7-
Claude Haiku 4.5 shows stronger mathematical reasoning abilities.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Claude Haiku 4.5
200,000
tokens
GPT-5
400,000
tokens
GPT-5 has a 50% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5Winner
Tokens/second113.2 tok/s63.0 tok/s
Time to First Token0.42s0.93s
Claude Haiku 4.5 responds 79% faster on average.

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
AuthorAnthropicOpenAI
ReleasedOct 2025Aug 2025

Claude Haiku 4.5 Modalities

Input
imagetext
Output
text

GPT-5 Modalities

Input
textimagefile
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Claude Haiku 4.5 has cheaper input pricing at $1.00/M tokens. Claude Haiku 4.5 has cheaper output pricing at $5.00/M tokens.
Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 29.6, compared to GPT-5's score of 25.1.
Claude Haiku 4.5 has a 200,000 token context window, while GPT-5 has a 400,000 token context window.
Claude Haiku 4.5 supports vision. GPT-5 supports vision.