Llama 4 Maverick vs Claude Opus 4
Compare Llama 4 Maverick by Meta AI against Claude Opus 4 by Anthropic, context windows of 1.0M vs 200K, tested across 35 shared challenges. Updated April 2026.
Which is better, Llama 4 Maverick or Claude Opus 4?
Llama 4 Maverick and Claude Opus 4 are both competitive models. Llama 4 Maverick costs $1.5/M input tokens vs $15/M for Claude Opus 4. Context windows: 1000K vs 200K tokens. Compare their real outputs side by side below.
Key Differences Between Llama 4 Maverick and Claude Opus 4
Llama 4 Maverick is made by meta while Claude Opus 4 is from anthropic. Llama 4 Maverick has a 1000K token context window compared to Claude Opus 4's 200K. On pricing, Llama 4 Maverick costs $1.5/M input tokens vs $15/M for Claude Opus 4.
No community votes yet. On paper, these are closely matched - try both with your actual task to see which fits your workflow.
Llama 4 Maverick is 30x cheaper per token — worth considering if cost matters.
Style Comparison
Claude Opus 4 uses 11.2x more emoji
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