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  5. Claude Sonnet 5vsGPT-5.1 Codex Max
Updated Jun 2026

Claude Sonnet 5vsGPT-5.1 Codex Max

Claude Sonnet 5 is the newer model, released after GPT-5.1 Codex Max.

Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-5.1 Codex Max compared across 52 shared prompts
SpecClaude Sonnet 5GPT-5.1 Codex Max
Input price$2/M tokens—
Output price$10/M tokens—
Context window1.0M tokens—
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJun 2026Dec 2025
Our Verdict
Claude Sonnet 5
Claude Sonnet 5
GPT-5.1 Codex Max
GPT-5.1 Codex Max

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude Sonnet 5
Input
$2.00
Output
$10.00
GPT-5.1 Codex Max
Input
—
Output
—
Where to run it

5 hosts

Claude Sonnet 54 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Amazon Bedrock$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1M·99.9% upAzure AI Foundry$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1M·100% upAnthropic$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1M·100% upGoogle Vertex AI$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1M·99.9% up
GPT-5.1 Codex Max1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$1.25 in·$10.00 out·400k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
37%

Claude Sonnet 5 uses 79.4x more emoji

Claude Sonnet 5
GPT-5.1 Codex Max
59%Vocabulary60%
35wSentence Length16w
0.53Hedging0.36
3.5Bold2.3
3.5Lists4.2
0.79Emoji0.00
1.25Headings0.12
0.06Transitions0.03
Based on 27 + 13 text responses
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