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  3. Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-6 Astra Pro
Updated Sep 2026

Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-6 Astra Pro

Claude Sonnet 5.5 is cheaper than GPT-6 Astra Pro at $2/M vs $10/M input tokens.

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Claude Sonnet 5.5
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GPT-6 Astra Pro

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Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-6 Astra Pro has the edge: bigger model tier. Claude Sonnet 5.5 costs 5.0x less per token.

Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra Pro compared across 6 shared prompts
SpecClaude Sonnet 5.5GPT-6 Astra Pro
Input price$2/M tokens$10/M tokens
Output price$10/M tokens$50/M tokens
Context window1.0M tokens1.1M tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedSep 2026Sep 2026
At 10M a month$20.00$20.00$100$100
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it6 hosts
Claude Sonnet 5.54 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Amazon Bedrock$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1M·99.9% up
  • Azure AI Foundry$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1M·100% up
  • Anthropic$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1M·100% up
  • Google Vertex AI$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1M·100% up
GPT-6 Astra Pro2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Azure AI Foundry$10.00 in·$50.00 out·1.1M·100% up
  • OpenAI$10.00 in·$50.00 out·1.1M·99.9% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 29 Sep 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra Pro?

Claude Sonnet 5.5 is developed by Anthropic while GPT-6 Astra Pro is developed by OpenAI. Claude Sonnet 5.5 has a 1.0M token context window vs GPT-6 Astra Pro's 1.1M. You can compare their actual outputs across 6 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Claude Sonnet 5.5 or GPT-6 Astra Pro?

It depends on your use case. Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra Pro each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 6 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Claude Sonnet 5.5 cost compared to GPT-6 Astra Pro?

Claude Sonnet 5.5 costs $2/M input tokens and GPT-6 Astra Pro costs $10/M input tokens. Claude Sonnet 5.5 is $8.00/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 Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra Pro on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra Pro 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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