Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads with 4.4% higher average benchmark score. Claude 3.5 Sonnet offers 136.0K more tokens in context window than Claude Sonnet 4.5. Both models have similar pricing. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Anthropic
Claude 3.5 Sonnet is a multimodal language model developed by Anthropic. This model demonstrates exceptional performance with an average score of 84.1% across 9 benchmarks. It excels particularly in GSM8k (96.4%), BIG-Bench Hard (93.1%), HumanEval (92.0%). It supports a 400K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 2 API providers. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2024, it represents Anthropic's latest advancement in AI technology.
Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 4.5 is a multimodal language model developed by Anthropic. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 75.8% across 9 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MMMLU (89.1%), AIME 2025 (87.0%), TAU-bench Retail (86.2%). It supports a 264K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 2 API providers. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2025, it represents Anthropic's latest advancement in AI technology.
1 year newer
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Anthropic
2024-06-21
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Anthropic
2025-09-29
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 17 common benchmarks
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Claude Sonnet 4.5
2025-01-31
Available providers and their performance metrics
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Bedrock
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Anthropic
ZeroEval