Claude 3 Opus vs Llama 4 Maverick
Compare Claude 3 Opus by Anthropic against Llama 4 Maverick by Meta AI, context windows of 200K vs 1.0M, tested across 12 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
Llama 4 Maverick
Claude 3 OpusRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, Llama 4 Maverick has the edge — newer, bigger context window.
Llama 4 Maverick is 30x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
Claude 3 Opus
Input
$15.00
Output
$75.00
Llama 4 Maverick
Input
$1.50
10× cheaper
Output
$2.50
30× cheaper
Llama 4 Maverick is cheaper on both — 10× input, 30× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
41%
Llama 4 Maverick uses 370.1x more bold
Claude 3 Opus
Llama 4 Maverick
54%Vocabulary42%
14wSentence Length24w
0.48Hedging0.76
0.0Bold3.7
3.0Lists6.3
0.00Emoji0.00
0.00Headings0.74
0.06Transitions0.11
Based on 3 + 12 text responses
Research
What we learned reading every model
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