Last updated: April 5, 2026 · Reviewed by Daniel Ashford

Anthropic Models — Complete Evaluation (2026)

3 models evaluated across 6 dimensions

👑 Claude Opus 496.0
Frontier · $15/$75 per M

Best overall quality. Exceptional reasoning and safety alignment. Premium pricing justified by unmatched depth on complex tasks.

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Claude Sonnet 493.2
Performance · $3/$15 per M

Best price-to-performance ratio. Nearly Opus-level quality at 80% lower cost. The production workhorse.

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Claude Haiku 4.585.5
Value · $0.8/$4 per M

Fastest Claude with best safety in its price class. Ideal for classification and routing.

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