Claude Sonnet 5 is cheaper than Mercury at $2/M vs $10/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 5 | Mercury |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $2/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 32K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Sonnet 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Claude Sonnet 5 uses 18.7x more emoji
Claude Sonnet 5 is cheaper than Mercury at $2/M vs $10/M input tokens.
| Spec | Claude Sonnet 5 | Mercury |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $2/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $10/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 32K tokens |
| Released | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Sonnet 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Claude Sonnet 5 uses 18.7x more emoji