Fast and efficient with near-frontier intelligence.
o3-mini with reasoning effort set to high for maximum STEM accuracy.
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Based on the Capability Index, Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher (75.3 vs 73.9). However, "better" depends on your use case — pricing, speed, context window, and specific capability needs all matter.
o3-mini (High) has a lower blended cost. Claude Haiku 4.5: $1.00 input / $5.00 output. o3-mini (High): $1.10 input / $4.40 output.
Claude Haiku 4.5 has a larger context window: Claude Haiku 4.5 supports 200K tokens vs o3-mini (High) at 200K tokens.
Claude Haiku 4.5 supports vision/image input, but o3-mini (High) does not.
Key differences: only Claude Haiku 4.5 supports vision input. Compare full specs on this page.
If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Claude Haiku 4.5 and o3-mini (High) for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.