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  5. Claude 3 HaikuvsGPT-3.5 Turbo
Updated Mar 2024

Claude 3 HaikuvsGPT-3.5 Turbo

Claude 3 Haiku is cheaper than GPT-3.5 Turbo at $0.25/M vs $1.5/M input tokens.

Claude 3 Haiku and GPT-3.5 Turbo compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecClaude 3 HaikuGPT-3.5 Turbo
Input price$0.25/M tokens$1.5/M tokens
Output price$1.25/M tokens$2/M tokens
Context window200K tokens16K tokens
ParametersNot disclosedNot disclosed
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2024Mar 2022
Side by side

Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 54 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Stochastic Consistency Test

Generate 5 jokes. How many are unique?

Claude 3 Haiku76 words
Here are 5 jokes: Why can't a bicycle stand up on its own? It's two-tired! Why do cows wear bells? Their horns don't work! Why can't a bike stand up by itself? It's two-tired! Why do cows wear tags? Because their horns don't work! Why do cows have hooves? Because they lactose! Out of these 5 jokes, only 4 are unique.
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GPT-3.5 Turbo77 words
Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! How does a penguin build its house? Igloos it together! I used to play piano by ear, but now I use my hands like everyone else. Why couldn't the bicycle find its way home? It lost its bearings! I told my wife she should embrace her mistakes.
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Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

Claude 3 Haiku235 words
Here is a comprehensive 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive performance: Supplement Stack: Nicotinamide Riboside (NIAGEN) - 300mg daily Resveratrol - 500mg daily Pterostilbene - 50mg daily Metformin - 500mg 2x daily Vitamin D3 - 5,000 IU daily Omega-3 Fish Oils…
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GPT-3.5 Turbo597 words
Month 1: Supplement Stack: Morning: 500mg of Nicotinamide Riboside 300mg of CoQ10 1000mg of Omega-3 fish oil Afternoon: 2000mg of KSM-66 Ashwagandha 1000mg of Rhodiola Rosea 200mg of L-Theanine Evening: 5mg of Melatonin 400mg of Magnesium Glycinate Dietary Protocol: Follow a ketogenic diet with a focus on high-quality…
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Startup Pitch Teardown

Here's a pitch deck summary for a startup called "MindMeld AI": **Slide 1 - Vision:** "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration.…

Claude 3 Haiku358 words
Here are the 3 weakest claims in the pitch deck and suggestions for improvement: Claim: "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration. MindMeld AI reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it." Weakness: This claim is overly ambitious and lacks specificity.
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GPT-3.5 Turbo184 words
Problem: The claim that current BCI technology is too invasive is weak because it lacks specific evidence or examples to support it. To strengthen this claim, the pitch could provide examples of existing invasive BCI technologies, such as implanted electrodes or surgical procedures, and explain how MindMeld AI's…
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Generate a Stand-Up Routine

Write a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns.

Claude 3 Haiku441 words
Here's a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns: clears throat and steps up to the mic Good evening, everyone! It's great to be here with all of you tonight. As you can probably tell, I'm not your typical stand-up comedian. I don't rely on cheap puns or wordplay to get laughs.
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GPT-3.5 Turbo370 words
Hey everyone, how's it going? So I recently decided to try my hand at online dating. And let me tell you, it's been an experience. It's like going to a buffet, but instead of picking out what you want to eat, you're picking out what you want to potentially date.
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Character Voice Test

Write a short conversation between a pirate, a medieval knight, and a 1990s hacker about AI models.

Claude 3 Haiku264 words
Here is a short conversation between a pirate, a medieval knight, and a 1990s hacker about AI models: Pirate: Ahoy, ye scurvy dogs! What be this talk of "AI models" ye be yammerin' about? Knight: Aye, I know not of these "AI models" you speak of, knave. Tis sorcery, I say!
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GPT-3.5 Turbo140 words
Pirate: Arrr, have ye heard of these new-fangled AI models? Knight: Aye, I have. They are said to be quite powerful and capable of great feats. Hacker: Yeah, I've been messing around with some AI models myself. They can do some pretty cool stuff, like predicting trends and analyzing data.
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

Claude 3 Haiku175 words
Here is a simple recipe for a delicious sweet dish using only 7 common pantry ingredients: Cinnamon Sugar Swirl Bites Ingredients: Refrigerated crescent roll dough Granulated sugar Ground cinnamon Butter, melted Vanilla extract Salt Powdered sugar (for dusting) Instructions: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
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GPT-3.5 Turbo134 words
Recipe: Honey Mustard Chicken Bake Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/2 cup honey 1/4 cup Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon garlic powder Salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375°F.
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Our Verdict
Claude 3 Haiku
Claude 3 Haiku
GPT-3.5 Turbo
GPT-3.5 TurboRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude 3 Haiku has the edge: newer, bigger context window.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude 3 Haiku
Input
$0.25
6.0× cheaper
Output
$1.25
1.6× cheaper
GPT-3.5 Turbo
Input
$1.50
Output
$2.00

Claude 3 Haiku is cheaper on both: 6.0× input, 1.6× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Claude 3 Haiku1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Amazon Bedrock$0.25 in·$1.25 out·200k·100% up
GPT-3.5 Turbo1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
OpenAI$0.50 in·$1.50 out·16k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 19 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
88%

GPT-3.5 Turbo uses 1.9x more bold

Claude 3 Haiku
GPT-3.5 Turbo
53%Vocabulary60%
31wSentence Length30w
0.68Hedging0.49
0.2Bold0.3
3.7Lists3.1
0.00Emoji0.00
0.00Headings0.00
0.11Transitions0.20
Based on 27 + 28 text responses
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FAQ

Common questions

Claude 3 Haiku is developed by Anthropic while GPT-3.5 Turbo is developed by OpenAI. Claude 3 Haiku has a 200K token context window vs GPT-3.5 Turbo's 16K. You can compare their actual outputs across 54 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Claude 3 Haiku and GPT-3.5 Turbo each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 54 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Claude 3 Haiku costs $0.25/M input tokens and GPT-3.5 Turbo costs $1.5/M input tokens. Claude 3 Haiku is $1.25/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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