# Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) vs LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/claude-opus-4-7-adaptive-vs-longcat-flash-lite-sparse
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 7
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Pick Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) if you want the stronger benchmark profile. LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads overall 69.1 to 0.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is Terminal-Bench 2.0 in Agentic, with scores of 69.4% and 33.7%.
- LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Anthropic | Meituan |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Overall Score | 69.1 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 21 | 17 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $5.00 / $25.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Coming soon
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 57.4 (Supported · #31/152)
- LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 69.4% | 33.7% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| BrowseComp | 79.3% | 48.6% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| MCP Atlas | 77.3% | 45.6% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| OSWorld-Verified | 78% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 73.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 18.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 45.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| VITA-Bench | Coming soon | 21.7% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Coming soon
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 57.6 (Estimated · #31/151)
- LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 87.6% | 68.2% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| SWE-bench Pro | 64.3% | 40.6% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 69.4% | 33.7% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 59.3% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Coming soon
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 50.3 (#36/48)
- LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| OfficeQA Pro | 43.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 91% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | 82.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Coming soon
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 49.7 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCR v2 128K-256K | 59.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 75.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-3 | 0.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Coming soon
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 61.1 (Estimated · #33/183)
- LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 94.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | 94.2% | 69.5% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| HLE | 54.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 46.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU | Coming soon | 85.3% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 79.2% | Coming soon |
| CMMLU | Coming soon | 84.3% | Coming soon |
| C-Eval | Coming soon | 85.8% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Coming soon
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: Coming soon
- LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath (legacy) | 43.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MATH-500 | Coming soon | 95.8% | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 65.7% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 40.5% | Coming soon |
| IMOAnswerBench | Coming soon | 49.4% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) or LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse?

Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### How many benchmarks does Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) cover on BenchLM?

Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) currently has 21 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse cover on BenchLM?

LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse currently has 17 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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