Last updated: April 5, 2026 · Reviewed by Daniel Ashford
🆓Llama 4 405B vs Claude Haiku 4.5
Head-to-head across 6 dimensions · by Daniel Ashford
Summary
Llama 4 405B leads overall with an Index of 87.8 vs 85.5. Llama 4 405B wins on accuracy, reasoning, coding, creativity, instruction. Claude Haiku 4.5 wins on safety. On pricing, Llama 4 405B is more affordable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is Llama 4 405B better than Claude Haiku 4.5?
Based on the LLM Judge Index™, Llama 4 405B scores higher overall (87.8 vs 85.5). Llama 4 405B leads on accuracy, reasoning, coding, creativity, instruction, while Claude Haiku 4.5 leads on safety.
Which is cheaper, Llama 4 405B or Claude Haiku 4.5?
Llama 4 405B is more affordable at free.
Which is better for coding?
Llama 4 405B scores higher on coding (89 vs 82).
Which model is safer?
Claude Haiku 4.5 has a higher safety score (92 vs 85).