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Claude Sonnet 4 vs GPT-5

Compare Claude Sonnet 4 from Anthropic and GPT-5 from OpenAI on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.

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Claude Sonnet 4
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GPT-5
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Claude Sonnet 4
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GPT-5

Overview

Claude Sonnet 4
Author
Anthropic
GPT-5
Author
OpenAI
Claude Sonnet 4
Context length
1Mtokens
GPT-5
Context length
400Ktokens
Claude Sonnet 4
Reasoning
GPT-5
Reasoning
Claude Sonnet 4
Input modalities
GPT-5
Input modalities
Claude Sonnet 4
Output modalities
GPT-5
Output modalities

Analysis

Claude Sonnet 4 vs GPT-5 at a glance

Claude Sonnet 4
Input price
Pricing varies by provider
GPT-5
Input price
$1.25/M tokens
Claude Sonnet 4
Output price
Pricing varies by provider
GPT-5
Output price
$10/M tokens
Claude Sonnet 4
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
GPT-5
Context window
400,000 tokens
Claude Sonnet 4
Intelligence Index
Not available
GPT-5
Intelligence Index
Not available
Claude Sonnet 4
Coding Index
37.6
GPT-5
Coding Index
37.8
Claude Sonnet 4
Agentic Index
Not available
GPT-5
Agentic Index
Not available
Claude Sonnet 4
Latency (p50)
Not available
GPT-5
Latency (p50)
1.62 s
Claude Sonnet 4
Throughput (p50)
Not available
GPT-5
Throughput (p50)
46.0 tok/s
Claude Sonnet 4
Provided by
Anthropic
GPT-5
Provided by
OpenAI
Claude Sonnet 4
Model page
Claude Sonnet 4 model details, providers and pricing
GPT-5
Model page
GPT-5 model details, providers and pricing
Claude Sonnet 4 vs GPT-5 comparison
AttributeClaude Sonnet 4GPT-5
Input pricePricing varies by provider$1.25/M tokens
Output pricePricing varies by provider$10/M tokens
Context window1,000,000 tokens400,000 tokens
Intelligence IndexNot availableNot available
Coding Index37.637.8
Agentic IndexNot availableNot available
Latency (p50)Not available1.62 s
Throughput (p50)Not available46.0 tok/s
Provided byAnthropicOpenAI
Model pageClaude Sonnet 4 model details, providers and pricingGPT-5 model details, providers and pricing

Benchmark data updated Oct 29, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Which has the longer context window, Claude Sonnet 4 or GPT-5?

Claude Sonnet 4 has the longer context window at 1,000,000 tokens, compared with 400,000 tokens for GPT-5.

Which scores higher on coding, Claude Sonnet 4 or GPT-5?

GPT-5 scores higher on coding, with an Artificial Analysis Coding Index of 37.8 compared with 37.6 for Claude Sonnet 4.