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Anthropic Ships Claude Sonnet 5
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Sonnet 5 input (intro)
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Sonnet 5 output (intro)
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Opus 4.8 input
Output cost per million tokens
Sonnet 5 intro
10
Sonnet 5 std
15
Opus 4.8
25
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more tokens per text
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peak token increase
Cheaper rate, higher usage
Sonnet 5
lower rate
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Near-Opus agentic scores
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Reliable multi-step tasks
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Can cost more at high effort
Opus 4.8
flagship
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Higher quality in some cases
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Stronger cybersecurity
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Higher unit price
Cheaper unit, watch total spend
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Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 5, a cheaper mid-tier model for running agents.