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Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT 5.5

At a glance

Anthropic's Sonnet-class model for well-scoped everyday work, a direct upgrade over Claude Sonnet 5.

1M ctx$2.00/$10.00 per M

OpenAI's previous frontier model for complex professional workloads, built on GPT-5.4 with stronger reasoning and higher reliability.

901.1M ctx$5.00/$30.00 per M#3/92
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Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-10-02
Cheaper64%
Capability
Capability—
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science2%95.6%Factual Recall46.5%
Math
Competition Math100.0%Research Math—
Coding
Real-World Coding—
Agentic
Terminal Tasks—Novel Reasoning—
Reasoning
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-10-02
Capability
CapabilityECI89.6
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science94.0%Factual Recall35%63.0%
Math
Competition Math100.0%Research Math51.7%
Coding
Real-World Coding80.6%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks82.7%Novel Reasoning85.0%
Specs
1M
Context
128K
Max output
Sep 2026
Released
1.1M
Context
128K
Max output
Apr 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input60%$2.00/M tokens
Output67%$10.00/M tokens
Cache read60%$0.20/M tokens
Cache write$2.50/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$5.00/M tokens
Output$30.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.50/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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Frequently Asked Questions: Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT 5.5▼

Which is better, Claude Sonnet 5.5 or GPT 5.5?

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Both Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT 5.5 are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.

Which is cheaper, Claude Sonnet 5.5 or GPT 5.5?

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Claude Sonnet 5.5 has a lower blended cost. Claude Sonnet 5.5: $2.00 input / $10.00 output. GPT 5.5: $5.00 input / $30.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, Claude Sonnet 5.5 or GPT 5.5?

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GPT 5.5 has a larger context window: Claude Sonnet 5.5 supports 1M tokens vs GPT 5.5 at 1.1M tokens.

Do both Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT 5.5 support vision?

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Yes, both Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT 5.5 support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT 5.5?

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Key differences: Claude Sonnet 5.5 is significantly cheaper. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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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 Sonnet 5.5 and GPT 5.5 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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