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GPT 5.2 vs Claude Sonnet 5

At a glance

OpenAI's most capable model with adaptive reasoning for complex tasks.

85400K ctx$1.75/$14.00 per M#13/92

Anthropic's fifth-generation Sonnet — near-Opus intelligence at Sonnet speed and price.

801M ctx$2.00/$10.00 per M#26/92
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Reasoning
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Smarter6%
Capability
CapabilityECI6%85.1
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science1%91.4%Factual Recall56%38.9%
Math
Competition Math1%96.1%Research Math40.7%
Coding
Real-World Coding73.8%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks64.9%Novel Reasoning52.9%Task Horizon5.9h
Reasoning
CI 72.7-84.7Provisional
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Cheaper17%
Capability
CapabilityECI80.1
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science90.5%Factual Recall25.0%
Math
Competition Math94.7%Research Math—
Coding
Real-World Coding—
Agentic
Terminal Tasks—Novel Reasoning—Task Horizon—
Specs
400K
Context
128K
Max output
Dec 2025
Released
1M
Context
128K
Max output
Jun 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input13%$1.75/M tokens
Output$14.00/M tokens
Cache read12%$0.17/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$2.00/M tokens
Output29%$10.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.20/M tokens
Cache write$2.50/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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Frequently Asked Questions: GPT 5.2 vs Claude Sonnet 5▼

Which is better, GPT 5.2 or Claude Sonnet 5?

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Based on the Capability Index, GPT 5.2 scores higher (85.1 vs 80.1). However, "better" depends on your use case — pricing, speed, context window, and specific capability needs all matter.

Which is cheaper, GPT 5.2 or Claude Sonnet 5?

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Claude Sonnet 5 has a lower blended cost. GPT 5.2: $1.75 input / $14.00 output. Claude Sonnet 5: $2.00 input / $10.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, GPT 5.2 or Claude Sonnet 5?

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Claude Sonnet 5 has a larger context window: GPT 5.2 supports 400K tokens vs Claude Sonnet 5 at 1M tokens.

Do both GPT 5.2 and Claude Sonnet 5 support vision?

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Yes, both GPT 5.2 and Claude Sonnet 5 support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between GPT 5.2 and Claude Sonnet 5?

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GPT 5.2 and Claude Sonnet 5 have similar overall capabilities. The main differences lie in pricing, context window size, and provider-specific strengths. Use this comparison page to review all metrics side by side.

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 GPT 5.2 and Claude Sonnet 5 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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