Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude Haiku 4.5 leads with 12.2% higher average benchmark score. Claude Haiku 4.5 offers 267.9K more tokens in context window than GPT-4.5. Claude Haiku 4.5 is $219.00 cheaper per million tokens. Overall, Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Anthropic
Claude Haiku 4.5 continues Anthropic's tradition of fast, efficient models in the fourth generation Claude family. Designed to maintain the hallmark speed and cost-effectiveness of the Haiku line while incorporating advancements from the Claude 4 series, it serves applications requiring rapid processing and quick turnaround times.
OpenAI
GPT-4.5 was developed as an intermediate advancement between GPT-4 and GPT-5, designed to incorporate incremental improvements in reasoning, factuality, and instruction-following. Built to bridge generational capabilities while maintaining compatibility with existing applications, it represents a refinement of the GPT-4 architecture with enhanced performance characteristics.
7 months newer

GPT-4.5
OpenAI
2025-02-27

Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic
2025-10-15
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Claude Haiku 4.5

GPT-4.5
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

Claude Haiku 4.5

GPT-4.5
Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

Claude Haiku 4.5

GPT-4.5
Claude Haiku 4.5
2025-02-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic

GPT-4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

GPT-4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5

GPT-4.5
OpenAI