Model comparison

Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Claude Opus 4.5

Claude Opus 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.5 to 29.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 26 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.5 Haiku Anthropic

29.2

Rank #315 Confirmed

Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic

50.5

Rank #47 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 26 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.5 Haiku scores higher in 0 categories and Claude Opus 4.5 in 10 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Claude Opus 4.5 leads 56.5 to 18.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 4.3% for Claude 3.5 Haiku and 86.1% for Claude Opus 4.5.

Side by side

Claude 3.5 Haiku and Claude Opus 4.5 specifications
Claude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
ProviderAnthropicAnthropic
Noometry Index29.250.5
Released2024-10-222025-11-01
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—200K
Max output—64K
Input $ / M tokens—$5
Output $ / M tokens—$25
Results tracked4969

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 32.9 (#265), Claude Opus 4.5: 54.8 (#27)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
WeirdML30.7%63.7%
LMArena Coding12861504
SWE-bench Verified—76.7%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—76.8%
Aider Polyglot28%—
LMArena WebDev—1494
SWE-bench Multilingual—70.7%
SciCode27.4%—
GSO—26.5%
BigCodeBench Instruct46.1%—
LiveBench Coding51.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59%—
CadEval32%—
ALE-Bench—1,025
AlgoTune—1.77

Agentic & Tool Use Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 28.0 (#95), Claude Opus 4.5: 47.3 (#12)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
BALROG19.3%43.5%
Terminal-Bench—63.1%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—77.5%
GDPval—45.5%
Remote Labor Index—3.8%
τ²-bench Airline—84%
τ²-bench Banking—24.7%
τ²-bench Retail—79.6%
τ²-bench Telecom—92.3%
Cybench—82%
DeepResearch Bench—54.8%
OSWorld—66.3%
LMArena Search—1180
METR Time Horizons—75%
Vending-Bench 2—4,967

Reasoning Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 17.7 (#290), Claude Opus 4.5: 42.6 (#51)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
LMArena Hard Prompts12511476
DTBench56.7%89.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index127.15150.09
ARC-AGI-2—37.6%
SimpleBench—62%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—80.2%
NYT Connections (extended)—52.5%
ARC-AGI-1—80%
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles—12%
EnigmaEval—11.9%
EBR-Bench—14.3%
LiveBench Reasoning28.1%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—22%
LiveBench Data Analysis48.5%—
LMCA—44.5%
ForecastBench—60.7
LiveBench43.5%—

Math Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 14.7 (#300), Claude Opus 4.5: 38.6 (#132)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.3%86.1%
LMArena Math12441463
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0.3%20.7%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—34.4%
FrontierMath Tier 4—4.9%
ProofBench—36%
Omni-MATH22.4%—
LiveBench Math35.5%—
MATH Level 546.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—4.2%

Knowledge Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 18.7 (#281), Claude Opus 4.5: 56.5 (#44)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
GPQA Diamond38.1%86%
LMArena Expert12081487
Humanity's Last Exam—25.2%
SimpleQA Verified—45.7%
MMLU-Pro60.5%—
Confabulations36.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—10.9%
GPQA (HELM)36.3%—
MMLU74.3%—

Multimodal Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 26.8 (#117), Claude Opus 4.5: 31.4 (#107)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
GeoBench34%75%
LMArena Vision1092—
VPCT—40%
Furniture Assembly—28.3%
LMArena Document—1462

Multilingual Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 40.0 (#218), Claude Opus 4.5: 54.3 (#47)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
LMArena Non-English12381438
LMArena Chinese12291470
LMArena French12641471
LMArena German12371449
LMArena Japanese11751416
LMArena Korean11731424
LMArena Russian12531447
LMArena Spanish12611458

Instruction Following Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 62.9 (#234), Claude Opus 4.5: 77.5 (#19)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
LMArena Instruction Following12411478
LiveBench Instruction Following61.9%—
IFEval79.2%—

Long Context Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 38.3 (#200), Claude Opus 4.5: 46.5 (#22)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
LMArena Longer Query12611480
CL-bench—21.1%

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 42.7 (#234), Claude Opus 4.5: 68.1 (#28)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuClaude Opus 4.5
LMArena Text12551451
LMArena Creative Writing12331445
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11461687
LMArena Multi-Turn12651466
Short-Story Creative Writing73.5%—
WildBench76%—
LiveBench Language35.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.5 Haiku better than Claude Opus 4.5?

Claude Opus 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.5 to 29.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.5 Haiku or Claude Opus 4.5 better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 54.8 versus 32.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.5 Haiku and Claude Opus 4.5 share?

26 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.5 Haiku has 49 scored results on Noometry and Claude Opus 4.5 has 69.

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