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Claude Sonnet 5.5vsGPT-5.4 Pro

Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads 1 of 1 shared benchmark. Claude Sonnet 5.5 is 17.5x cheaper per token. GPT-5.4 Pro has the larger context window (1.1M tokens).

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
1 – 0
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads
Cheaper per token
Claude Sonnet 5.5
17.5x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
GPT-5.4 Pro
1.1M tokens
Providers
2 providers
Anthropic · OpenAI
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Anthropic · released 2026-09-28
textvision
Context
1M
Max out
128K
Input /1M
$2 ↗
Output /1M
$10 ↗
Cached /1M
$0.2
Scores
6 · 1 core
GPT-5.4 Pro
OpenAI · released 2026-03-05
textvision
Context
1.1M
Max out
128K
Input /1M
$30 ↗
Output /1M
$180 ↗
Cached /1M
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Scores
13 · 8 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkClaude Sonnet 5.5GPT-5.4 ProΔEdge
Reported by both · 1
Humanity's Last Exam (with tools)64.5% ↗58.7% ↗+5.8 ptClaude Sonnet 5.5
Only Claude Sonnet 5.5 reports · 5
Chartography (no tools)61.6% ↗not reported——
CursorBench 4.055.5% ↗not reported——
FrontierCode v1.1 (Main)46.2% ↗not reported——
OSWorld 2.1 (partial)80.1% ↗not reported——
Terminal-Bench 4.070.6% ↗not reported——
Only GPT-5.4 Pro reports · 11
GPQA Diamondnot reported94.4% ↗——
Humanity's Last Exam (no tools)not reported42.7% ↗——
ARC-AGI-1 (Verified)not reported94.5% ↗——
ARC-AGI-2 (Verified)not reported83.3% ↗——
BrowseCompnot reported89.3% ↗——
FrontierMath Tier 1-3not reported50% ↗——
FrontierMath Tier 4not reported38% ↗——
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported58.5% ↗epoch——
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported82.5% ↗epoch——
GDPval (wins or ties)not reported82% ↗——
SimpleQA Verifiednot reported46.3% ↗epoch——
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Claude Sonnet 5.5 minus GPT-5.4 Pro in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecClaude Sonnet 5.5GPT-5.4 ProEdge
Context window1M tokens1.1M tokensGPT-5.4 Pro
Max output128K tokens128K tokensTie
Input price / 1M$2 ↗$30 ↗Claude Sonnet 5.5
Output price / 1M$10 ↗$180 ↗Claude Sonnet 5.5
Cached input / 1M$0.2 ↗——
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$12$210Claude Sonnet 5.5
Modalitiestext · visiontext · visionTie
Released2026-09-282026-03-05—
Cited benchmark scores613—
Reliability

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