Model comparison
Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking vs GPT-5.4
Head-to-head evidence from 2 shared benchmark results across 2 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Public leaderboard positions: Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking unranked (Not scored); GPT-5.4 #8 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking and GPT-5.4 share 2 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 0 results are unique to Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking; 50 to GPT-5.4.
Updated July 23, 2026- Shared results
- 2
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking only
- 0
- GPT-5.4 only
- 50
- Comparable categories
- 0 / 8
Benchmark data for Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking and GPT-5.4 is coming soon on BenchLM.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 2 shared benchmark results across 2 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.
GPT-5.4 has the larger context window at 1.05M, compared with 200K for Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking.
Category breakdown
Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.
| Category | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Δ | GPT-5.4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agentic | Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingNot measured | MarginNo overlap | GPT-5.477.2 |
| Coding | Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingNot measured | MarginNo overlap | GPT-5.457.7 |
| Knowledge | Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingNot measured | MarginNo overlap | GPT-5.457.6 |
| Math | Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingNot measured | MarginNo overlap | GPT-5.442.5 |
| Multimodal | Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingNot measured | MarginNo overlap | GPT-5.473.2 |
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | GPT-5.4 | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingNot available | GPT-5.4$2.5 input / $15 output | A complete price comparison is not available. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingNot available | GPT-5.474 tok/s | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingNot available | GPT-5.4151.79 s | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking200K | GPT-5.41.05M | GPT-5.4 lists the larger context window. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Agentic17 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | GPT-5.4 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0Source | — | 75.1% | Not comparable |
| CyberGymSource | — | 79.0% | Not comparable |
| BrowseCompSource | — | 82.7% | Not comparable |
| OSWorld-VerifiedSource | — | 75% | Not comparable |
| MCP AtlasSource | — | 70.6% | Not comparable |
| ToolathlonSource | — | 54.6% | Not comparable |
| τ²-bench resultsSource | — | 87.1% | Not comparable |
| Claw-EvalSource | — | 60.3% | Not comparable |
| DeepSearchQASource | — | 73.6% | Not comparable |
| AA Agentic IndexSource | — | 41.1% | Not comparable |
| APEX-Agents-AASource | — | 33.3% | Not comparable |
| GDPval-AASource | — | 44.7% | Not comparable |
| GDPval-AASource | — | 1395 | Not comparable |
| Gert LabsSource | — | 64.89% | Not comparable |
| ResearchClawBenchSource | — | 15.3% | Not comparable |
| JobBenchSource | — | 38.9% | Not comparable |
| ExploitGymSource | — | 6.0% | Not comparable |
Coding6 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | GPT-5.4 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibe Code BenchSource | 11.39% | 67.42% | GPT-5.4 leads |
| LiveCodeBench ProSource | — | 87.5% | Not comparable |
| SWE-bench ProSource | — | 57.7% | Not comparable |
| React Native EvalsSource | — | 85.3% | Not comparable |
| AA Coding IndexSource | — | 71.0% | Not comparable |
| AA-SciCodeSource | — | 56.6% | Not comparable |
Reasoning2 benchmarks
Knowledge13 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | GPT-5.4 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQASource | — | 92.8% | Not comparable |
| HLESource | — | 52.1% | Not comparable |
| HLE w/o toolsSource | — | 39.8% | Not comparable |
| GPQA-DSource | — | 92.8% | Not comparable |
| HealthBench HardSource | — | 40.1% | Not comparable |
| MedXpertQA (Text)Source | — | 59.6% | Not comparable |
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | — | 51.4% | Not comparable |
| AA-GPQA DiamondSource | — | 92.0% | Not comparable |
| AA-HLESource | — | 41.6% | Not comparable |
| AA-Omniscience IndexSource | — | 5.7% | Not comparable |
| AA-Omniscience AccuracySource | — | 50.0% | Not comparable |
| AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource | — | 88.6% | Not comparable |
| HealthBench ProfessionalSource | — | 48.1% | Not comparable |
Math2 benchmarks
Multimodal11 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | GPT-5.4 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena WebsiteSource | 1152 | 1250 | GPT-5.4 leads |
| MMMU-ProSource | — | 81.2% | Not comparable |
| OfficeQA ProSource | — | 53.2% | Not comparable |
| MMMU-Pro w/ PythonSource | — | 82.1% | Not comparable |
| CharXivSource | — | 82.8% | Not comparable |
| ERQASource | — | 65.4% | Not comparable |
| SimpleVQASource | — | 61.1% | Not comparable |
| ScreenSpot ProSource | — | 85.4% | Not comparable |
| ZeroBenchSource | — | 41.0% | Not comparable |
| MedXpertQA (MM)Source | — | 77.1% | Not comparable |
| AA-MMMU-ProSource | — | 78.4% | Not comparable |
Inst. Following1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | GPT-5.4 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-IFBenchSource | — | 73.9% | Not comparable |
Frequently Asked Questions (3)
Can I compare Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking and GPT-5.4 on BenchLM yet?
Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.
Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?
BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.
What data is available for Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking and GPT-5.4 today?
GPT-5.4: $2.50 input / $15.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.
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