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Claude Sonnet 5 vs GPT 6 Sol
Side-by-side comparison of pricing, task quality, and projected cost at higher scale.
Pricing
Side-by-side pricing
Claude Sonnet 5
Mid-tierGPT 6 Sol
FlagshipInput $/MTok
$2.00
$2.00
Output $/MTok
$10.00
$10.00
Cache discount
90% off
90% off
Context
1,000K
922K
Quality
Task confidence comparison
Confidence score from zero to one hundred by task type, where higher is better.
Code Generation
93
vs
0
Code Review
96
vs
0
Summarization
91
vs
0
Q&A
89
vs
0
Extraction
88
vs
0
Reasoning
90
vs
0
Classification
86
vs
0
Creative Writing
87
vs
0
Claude Sonnet 5
GPT 6 Sol
Guidance
When to use Claude Sonnet 5 vs GPT 6 Sol
Choose Claude Sonnet 5 when...
- -You need a larger context window (1,000K vs 922K)
- Similar performance; consider provider preference or ecosystem fit.
Choose GPT 6 Sol when...
- Similar performance; consider provider preference or ecosystem fit.
At scale
Cost at scale
Estimated cost assuming a seventy percent input and thirty percent output token split.
Claude Sonnet 5
GPT 6 Sol
100K tokens
$0.44
$0.44
1M tokens
$4.40Cheaper
$7.30
10M tokens
$44.00Cheaper
$73.00
FAQ
When should I use Claude Sonnet 5 instead of GPT 6 Sol?
Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT 6 Sol perform similarly across all tracked tasks. Pick based on pricing and provider preference.
Is GPT 6 Sol cheaper than Claude Sonnet 5?
Both models have the same input pricing at $2.00/MTok. Compare output pricing: $10.00 vs $10.00/MTok.
What are the context window sizes for Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT 6 Sol?
Claude Sonnet 5 has a 1,000K token context window. GPT 6 Sol has a 922K token context window.
Go deeper on either model
Per-call cost calculators, provider lineups, and price history for both models on this page.
Other comparisons
How Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT 6 Sol stack up against the rest of the field.
Track your real costs
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