# Claude 4.1 Opus vs Claude Haiku 4.5

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Claude 4.1 Opus and Claude Haiku 4.5 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/claude-4-1-opus-vs-claude-haiku-4-5
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Claude 4.1 Opus and Claude Haiku 4.5 share only 2 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 2 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Claude Haiku 4.5 has the lower published output-token price.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Claude 4.1 Opus | Claude Haiku 4.5 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Anthropic | Anthropic |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 200K | 200K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 42.02 | 52.79 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 2 | 10 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $15.00 / $75.00 | $1.00 / $5.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude 4.1 Opus public-lane score: 42.9 (Estimated · #102/152)
- Claude Haiku 4.5 public-lane score: 27 (Supported · #142/152)

| Benchmark | Claude 4.1 Opus | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| JobBench | 21.9% | 16.0% | Claude 4.1 Opus |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | Coming soon | 43.8% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude 4.1 Opus public-lane score: 42.9 (Estimated · #103/151)
- Claude Haiku 4.5 public-lane score: 27.2 (Supported · #144/151)

| Benchmark | Claude 4.1 Opus | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 74.5% | 73.3% | Claude 4.1 Opus |
| VulcanBench v3 | Coming soon | 76.2% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 41.2% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | Coming soon | 66.6% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude 4.1 Opus public-lane score: Coming soon
- Claude Haiku 4.5 public-lane score: 44.2 (Estimated · #115/183)

| Benchmark | Claude 4.1 Opus | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 72.2% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 78.7% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude 4.1 Opus public-lane score: Coming soon
- Claude Haiku 4.5 public-lane score: 28.9 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Claude 4.1 Opus | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 5.903% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 2.083% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Claude 4.1 Opus and Claude Haiku 4.5?

Not yet. The models share only 2 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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- [Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking](/compare/claude-4-1-opus-thinking-vs-claude-haiku-4-5)
- [Claude 4.1 Opus vs Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking](/compare/claude-4-1-opus-vs-claude-haiku-4-5-thinking)
- [Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking](/compare/claude-haiku-4-5-vs-claude-haiku-4-5-thinking)

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