Claude Opus 4.5 vs Text Embedding 3 Small: side-by-side summary

Claude Opus 4.5 and Text Embedding 3 Small are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Claude Opus 4.5, from Anthropic, has a 200,000-token context window and is priced at $5/M tokens input, $25/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Text Embedding 3 Small, from OpenAI, has a 8,192-token context window and is priced at $0.02/M tokens on OpenRouter.

Context window

• Claude Opus 4.5: 200,000 tokens
• Text Embedding 3 Small: 8,192 tokens

Price

• Claude Opus 4.5: $5/M tokens input, $25/M tokens output
• Text Embedding 3 Small: $0.02/M tokens

Provided by

• Claude Opus 4.5: Anthropic
• Text Embedding 3 Small: OpenAI

• Claude Opus 4.5 model details, providers and pricing
• Text Embedding 3 Small model details, providers and pricing