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  5. Claude Opus 5.5vsGemini Pro 1.0
Updated Sep 2026

Claude Opus 5.5vsGemini Pro 1.0

Gemini Pro 1.0 is cheaper than Claude Opus 5.5 at $0.5/M vs $4/M input tokens.

Claude Opus 5.5 and Gemini Pro 1.0 compared across 2 shared prompts
SpecClaude Opus 5.5Gemini Pro 1.0
Input price$4/M tokens$0.5/M tokens
Output price$20/M tokens$1.5/M tokens
Context window1.0M tokens33K tokens
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedSep 2026Dec 2023
Our Verdict
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Opus 5.5
Gemini Pro 1.0
Gemini Pro 1.0Runner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 5.5 has the edge: newer, bigger context window.

Gemini Pro 1.0 costs 13x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude Opus 5.5
Input
$4.00
Output
$20.00
Gemini Pro 1.0
Input
$0.50
8.0× cheaper
Output
$1.50
13× cheaper

Gemini Pro 1.0 is cheaper on both: 8.0× input, 13× output.

Where to run it

4 hosts

Claude Opus 5.54 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Amazon Bedrock$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·99.8% upAzure AI Foundry$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·100% upAnthropic$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·100% upGoogle Vertex AI$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·100% up
Gemini Pro 1.0

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 25 Sep 2026.

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Claude Opus 5.5 is developed by Anthropic while Gemini Pro 1.0 is developed by Google AI. Claude Opus 5.5 has a 1.0M token context window vs Gemini Pro 1.0's 33K. You can compare their actual outputs across 2 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Claude Opus 5.5 and Gemini Pro 1.0 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 2 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Claude Opus 5.5 costs $4/M input tokens and Gemini Pro 1.0 costs $0.5/M input tokens. Gemini Pro 1.0 is $3.50/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Claude Opus 5.5 and Gemini Pro 1.0 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.

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