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Claude Opus 5 vs Claude Sonnet 5.5

As of October 25, 2026, Claude Opus 5 leads Claude Sonnet 5.5 on the Analyzer Index, 92.4 to 86.7.

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Claude Opus 5
Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Anthropic
At a glanceClaude Opus 5Claude Sonnet 5.5
Analyzer Index92.4 (5/13)86.7 (5/13)
Blended price$10.00/M$4.00/M
Cheapest hostmaker's APImaker's API
Context1.0M1.0M
Output speed88 tok/s101 tok/s
Time to first token3.71 s1.06 s
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Claude Sonnet 5.5
Chatbot Arena Elo

Arena

Output Speed

Speed

Time to First Token

TTFT

SimpleQA Verified

SimpleQA

OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025

OTIS AIME

Humanity's Last Exam

HLE

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ARC-AGI 2

ARC-AGI 2

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Frontier Composite

Frontier

Output Stability

Stability

Format Adherence

Format

Recovery Rate

Recovery

API Success Rate

API OK

Safety Handling

Safety

Methodology matches the main AI Model Analyzer About page.