Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude Haiku 4.5 leads with 24.0% higher average benchmark score. Claude Haiku 4.5 offers 260.7K more tokens in context window than Qwen2.5 72B Instruct. Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is $5.25 cheaper per million tokens. Claude Haiku 4.5 supports multimodal inputs. Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is available on 4 providers. 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.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 72B was developed as the flagship text model in the Qwen 2.5 series, designed to provide advanced language capabilities with 72 billion parameters. Built to compete with frontier models in reasoning, coding, and general language tasks, it represents Qwen's most capable instruction-following model in this generation.
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Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

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

Claude Haiku 4.5

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Claude Haiku 4.5

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Claude Haiku 4.5
2025-02-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Claude Haiku 4.5

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Claude Haiku 4.5

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
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