Claude 3 Sonnet is cheaper than Claude Opus 4.8 at $3/M vs $5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude 3 Sonnet | Claude Opus 4.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $3/M tokens | $5/M tokens |
| Output price | $15/M tokens | $25/M tokens |
| Context window | — | 1.0M tokens |
| Released | Mar 2024 | May 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 4.8 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Claude 3 Sonnet is cheaper on both — 1.7× input, 1.7× output
Claude Opus 4.8 uses 470.8x more bold
Claude 3 Sonnet is cheaper than Claude Opus 4.8 at $3/M vs $5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude 3 Sonnet | Claude Opus 4.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $3/M tokens | $5/M tokens |
| Output price | $15/M tokens | $25/M tokens |
| Context window | — | 1.0M tokens |
| Released | Mar 2024 | May 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 4.8 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Claude 3 Sonnet is cheaper on both — 1.7× input, 1.7× output
Claude Opus 4.8 uses 470.8x more bold