Model Comparison
Claude Sonnet 4.5Gemini 1.5 Flash
Let's see who can write code better - Claude Sonnet 4.5 or Gemini 1.5 Flash
Model Information
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Description
Balanced Claude 4.5 model with excellent performance
Specifications
Context Window200K
Max Output8K
ReleasedSep 2025
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$3/ $15
Key Features
Balanced performanceAdvanced reasoningCode generationMulti-modal capabilities
Strengths
- ✓Good price-performance ratio
- ✓Versatile capabilities
- ✓Fast inference
- ✓Strong at most tasks
Weaknesses
- ✗Not as powerful as Opus
- ✗Higher cost than Haiku
- ✗May struggle with very complex tasks
Agent Support
No known agents
Gemini 1.5 Flash
Description
Fast and efficient multimodal model optimized for speed
Specifications
Context Window1.0M
Max Output8K
ReleasedMay 2024
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$0.075/ $0.3
Key Features
Fast inferenceLarge context windowMultimodalCost-effective
Strengths
- ✓Very fast responses
- ✓Good balance of capability and speed
- ✓Affordable pricing
- ✓Strong for its size
Weaknesses
- ✗Less capable than Pro version
- ✗May struggle with complex reasoning
- ✗Limited availability in some regions
Agent Support
No known agents