Is BGE M3 or Claude Haiku 4.5 cheaper?

BGE M3 is cheaper on output tokens ($0.00 vs $5.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, BGE M3 or Claude Haiku 4.5?

Claude Haiku 4.5 has the larger context window (200K tokens).

BGE M3 vs Claude Haiku 4.5

BGE M3 is cheaper on output tokens, while Claude Haiku 4.5 offers a larger context window. Choose BGE M3 or Claude Haiku 4.5 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	BGE M3	Claude Haiku 4.5
Provider	DigitalOcean	DigitalOcean
Input / 1M tokens	$0.02	$1.00
Output / 1M tokens	$0.00	$5.00
Context window	8K	200K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	Yes	No
Released	Jan 2024	Oct 2025

BGE M3 details →Claude Haiku 4.5 details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.