GPT-5 Mini is cheaper than Claude Sonnet 5 at $0.25/M vs $2/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 5 | GPT-5 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $2/M tokens | $0.25/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $2/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | — |
| Released | Jun 2026 | Aug 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Sonnet 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
GPT-5 Mini costs 5.0x less per token.
GPT-5 Mini is cheaper on both — 8.0× input, 5.0× output
Claude Sonnet 5 uses 350.5x more bold
GPT-5 Mini is cheaper than Claude Sonnet 5 at $0.25/M vs $2/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 5 | GPT-5 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $2/M tokens | $0.25/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $2/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | — |
| Released | Jun 2026 | Aug 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Sonnet 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
GPT-5 Mini costs 5.0x less per token.
GPT-5 Mini is cheaper on both — 8.0× input, 5.0× output
Claude Sonnet 5 uses 350.5x more bold