Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude Sonnet 4.5 leads with 10.9% higher average benchmark score. Claude Sonnet 4.5 offers 103.2K more tokens in context window than o1-preview. Claude Sonnet 4.5 is $57.00 cheaper per million tokens. Claude Sonnet 4.5 supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Claude Sonnet 4.5 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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.
OpenAI
o1-preview is a language model developed by OpenAI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 64.8% across 8 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MGSM (90.8%), MMLU (90.8%), MATH (85.5%). It supports a 161K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 2 API providers. Released in 2024, it represents OpenAI's latest advancement in AI technology.
1 year newer
o1-preview
OpenAI
2024-09-12
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Anthropic
2025-09-29
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Claude Sonnet 4.5
o1-preview
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 15 common benchmarks
Claude Sonnet 4.5
o1-preview
Claude Sonnet 4.5
2025-01-31
Available providers and their performance metrics
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Anthropic
ZeroEval
Claude Sonnet 4.5
o1-preview
Claude Sonnet 4.5
o1-preview
o1-preview
Azure
OpenAI