Model Comparison

Claude Sonnet 4GPT-5.3 Codex
Let's see who can write code better - Claude Sonnet 4 or GPT-5.3 Codex

Model Information

Claude Sonnet 4

Anthropic

Description

Balanced Claude 4 model with excellent performance

Specifications

Context Window200K
Max Output8K
ReleasedJan 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

GPT-5.3 Codex

OpenAI

Description

Next-generation coding-optimized model from OpenAI with enhanced autonomous development capabilities

Specifications

Context Window272K
Max Output33K
ReleasedFeb 2026
API✓

Pricing (per 1M)

In / Out
$1.5/ $12

Key Features

Advanced autonomous codingEnhanced code reviewMulti-step reasoningFull-stack development

Strengths

  • ✓State-of-the-art coding benchmarks
  • ✓Superior autonomous task completion
  • ✓Excellent code review capabilities
  • ✓Large context window

Weaknesses

  • ✗Premium pricing
  • ✗Optimized for coding over general tasks

Agent Support

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