Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) vs Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning)
Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) vs Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.
Verdict
Comparison incomplete
A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.
| Metric | Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) | Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 29.5 | 29.1 | −1.4% Claude Opus 4.5 (Reas… is 1.4% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $34.31 | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 11.13s | 22.94s | +106.1% Claude Opus 4.5 (Reas… is 106.1% slower |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $0.10 / $0.50 | $5.00 / $25.0 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
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