Claude Fable 5.1 vs Claude Sonnet 5
Claude Sonnet 5 is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Claude Fable 5.1 or Claude Sonnet 5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Claude Fable 5.1 | Claude Sonnet 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | CrossModel | CrossModel |
| Input / 1M tokens | $10.00 | $2.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $50.00 | $10.00 |
| Context window | 1M | 1M |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | No |
| Released | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 |
FAQ
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.