Claude Haiku 5.5 (Medium) vs Claude Opus 4.6 (Max)
Claude Haiku 5.5 (Medium) vs Claude Opus 4.6 (Max). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.
Verdict
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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 (Medium) | Claude Opus 4.6 (Max) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 34.5 | 31.9 | −7.5% Claude Opus 4.6 (Max) is 7.5% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $56.36 | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 14.67s | 36.25s | +147.1% Claude Opus 4.6 (Max) is 147.1% 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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