Model Comparison
Claude 4 SonnetGPT-5 Mini
Let's see who can write code better - Claude 4 Sonnet or GPT-5 Mini
Model Information
Claude 4 Sonnet
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 Mini
Description
Smaller, more efficient version of GPT-5
Specifications
Context Window272K
Max Output8K
ReleasedJun 2025
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$0.25/ $2
Key Features
Cost-effectiveGood performanceGPT-5 architecture
Strengths
- ✓Lower cost
- ✓Still very capable
- ✓Fast inference
Weaknesses
- ✗Not yet released
- ✗Reduced capabilities vs full GPT-5