Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch) vs Claude Opus 4.5 (latest)
Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch) is cheaper on output tokens, while Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch) offers a larger context window. Choose Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch) or Claude Opus 4.5 (latest) based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch) | Claude Opus 4.5 (latest) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Anthropic |
| Input / 1M tokens | $1.50 | $5.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $7.50 | $25.00 |
| Context window | 1M | 200K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | — | No |
| Released | — | Nov 2025 |
FAQ
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