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AnthropicClaude Haiku 4.5VSAnthropicClaude Sonnet 4.6

Analysis by:the whichllmmodel Editorial Team|Updated: June 2026

Our Take

Standardized reasoning and coding benchmarks are currently pending verification for one or both of these models. We recommend testing Claude Haiku 4.5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6 directly in their respective provider playgrounds to see which fits your specific prompt styles best.
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Model Specs

Claude Haiku 4.5

Benchmarks & Scores

Coding (swe-bench-verified)
73.3%

multi-file code and clearly defined tasks

Reasoning (gpqa-diamond)
73%

graduate-level science QA

Cost & Context

Cost (per 1M tokens)3.0x cheaper
$2.00Input: $1.00 | Output: $5.00
Context Window
200k tokens
Model Specs

Claude Sonnet 4.6

Benchmarks & Scores

Coding (swe-bench-pro)
N/A

complex codebases, multi-file repositories, and architectural planning

Reasoning (gpqa-diamond)Winner (+6.9%)
79.9%

graduate-level science QA

Cost & Context

Cost (per 1M tokens)
$6.00Input: $3.00 | Output: $15.00
Context WindowLarger
1.05M tokens

Frequently Asked Questions about Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Claude Sonnet 4.6

Claude Haiku 4.5 is cheaper than Claude Sonnet 4.6. Claude Haiku 4.5 has a blended cost of $2.00/1M tokens, which is about 3.0x cheaper than Claude Sonnet 4.6 at $6.00/1M tokens.

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