MAI-Code-1.1-Flash vs Claude Sonnet 4.5 (latest)
MAI-Code-1.1-Flash is cheaper on output tokens, while MAI-Code-1.1-Flash offers a larger context window. Choose MAI-Code-1.1-Flash or Claude Sonnet 4.5 (latest) based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | MAI-Code-1.1-Flash | Claude Sonnet 4.5 (latest) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | GitHub Copilot | GitHub Copilot |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.20 | $3.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $1.20 | $15.00 |
| Context window | 256K | 200K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | No | No |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Sep 2025 |
FAQ
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