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Command A vs Command R

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Command A wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math

Command R wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
Price Advantage
Command R
Benchmark Advantage
Command A
Context Window
Command A
Speed
Command A

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureCommand ACommand R
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyCommand ACommand R
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorCohereCohere
ReleasedMar 2025Unknown

Command A Modalities

Input
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Output
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Command R Modalities

Input
Output

Frequently Asked Questions

Command R has cheaper input pricing at $0.15/M tokens. Command R has cheaper output pricing at $0.60/M tokens.
Command A has a 256,000 token context window, while Command R has a 128,000 token context window.
Command A does not support vision. Command R does not support vision.