What is the difference between Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-5.5?

Claude Fable 5.1 is developed by Anthropic while GPT-5.5 is developed by OpenAI. Claude Fable 5.1 has a 1.0M token context window vs GPT-5.5's 1.1M. You can compare their actual outputs across 10 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Claude Fable 5.1 or GPT-5.5?

It depends on your use case. Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-5.5 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 10 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Claude Fable 5.1 cost compared to GPT-5.5?

Claude Fable 5.1 costs $10/M input tokens and GPT-5.5 costs $5/M input tokens. GPT-5.5 is $5.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-5.5 on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-5.5 across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

Updated Sep 2026

Claude Fable 5.1vsGPT-5.5

GPT-5.5 is cheaper than Claude Fable 5.1 at $5/M vs $10/M input tokens.

Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-5.5 compared across 10 shared prompts
Spec	Claude Fable 5.1	GPT-5.5
Input price	$10/M tokens	$5/M tokens
Output price	$50/M tokens	$30/M tokens
Context window	1.0M tokens	1.1M tokens
Weights	Closed	Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)	No	No
Released	Sep 2026	Apr 2026

Our Verdict

Claude Fable 5.1

GPT-5.5

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude Fable 5.1

Input

$10.00

Output

$50.00

GPT-5.5

Input

$5.00

2.0× cheaper

Output

$30.00

1.7× cheaper

GPT-5.5 is cheaper on both: 2.0× input, 1.7× output.

Where to run it

7 hosts, cheapest first

Claude Fable 5.14 hosts

HostInOutContextUptime

Amazon Bedrock$10.00 in$50.00 out1M—Anthropic$10.00 in$50.00 out1M99.1% up Azure AI Foundry$10.00 in$50.00 out1M99.1% up Google Vertex AI$10.00 in$50.00 out1M99.8% up

GPT-5.53 hosts

HostInOutContextUptime

Azure AI Foundry$5.00 in$30.00 out1.1M99.9% up OpenAI$5.00 in$30.00 out1.1M69.5% up Amazon Bedrock$5.50 in$33.00 out1.1M100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 16 Sep 2026.

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