Horizon Alpha is cheaper than Claude Opus 4.8 at $0/M vs $5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Opus 4.8 | Horizon Alpha |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $5/M tokens | Free |
| Output price | $25/M tokens | Free |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 256K tokens |
| Released | May 2026 | Jul 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 4.8 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Claude Opus 4.8 uses 470.8x more bold
Horizon Alpha is cheaper than Claude Opus 4.8 at $0/M vs $5/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Opus 4.8 | Horizon Alpha |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $5/M tokens | Free |
| Output price | $25/M tokens | Free |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 256K tokens |
| Released | May 2026 | Jul 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 4.8 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Claude Opus 4.8 uses 470.8x more bold