GPT-5.1 Codex Max is the newer model, released after Claude Opus 4.5.
| Spec | Claude Opus 4.5 | GPT-5.1 Codex Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weights | Closed | Closed |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 80.9% | 77.9% |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
Claude Opus 4.5 takes Web Design.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.
Claude Opus 4.5 uses 18.5x more emoji