Model comparison

Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Grok 4.5

Grok 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 55.0 to 28.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 26 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.5 Haiku Anthropic

28.9

Rank #309 Confirmed

Grok 4.5 xAI

55.0

Rank #22 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 26 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.5 Haiku scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 4.5 in 10 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Grok 4.5 leads 60.7 to 13.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 4.3% for Claude 3.5 Haiku and 97.8% for Grok 4.5.

Side by side

Claude 3.5 Haiku and Grok 4.5 specifications
Claude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
ProviderAnthropicxAI
Noometry Index28.955.0
Released2024-10-222026-07-08
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—500K
Max output—500K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked4952

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 32.6 (#258), Grok 4.5: 51.7 (#34)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
SciCode27.4%54.1%
WeirdML30.7%46.4%
LMArena Coding12871473
DeepSWE—53.8%
FrontierCode—42.4%
Aider Polyglot28%—
LMArena WebDev—1552
BigCodeBench Instruct46.1%—
LiveBench Coding51.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59%—
CadEval32%—
ALE-Bench—1,309

Agentic & Tool Use Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 27.7 (#90), Grok 4.5: 44.4 (#15)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
APEX-Agents—56.2%
τ²-bench Banking—47.9%
PostTrainBench—23.4%
BALROG19.3%—
GBAEval—65.4%
GDP.pdf—14%
LMArena Search—1213
Vending-Bench 2—3,887

Reasoning Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 17.1 (#286), Grok 4.5: 56.0 (#23)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
CritPt0%15.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts12511462
DTBench56.7%96.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index127.15154.02
ARC-AGI-2—52.6%
SimpleBench—70%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—83.5%
NYT Connections (extended)—79.9%
ARC-AGI-1—87.2%
Chess Puzzles—36%
LiveBench Reasoning28.1%—
LiveBench Data Analysis48.5%—
LMCA—45.2%
Surface Evolver Bench—74.4%
LiveBench43.5%—

Math Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 13.7 (#294), Grok 4.5: 60.7 (#29)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.3%97.8%
LMArena Math12441457
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—57.2%
FrontierMath Tier 4—24.4%
ProofBench—31%
Omni-MATH22.4%—
LiveBench Math35.5%—
MATH Level 546.4%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0.3%—

Knowledge Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 18.7 (#276), Grok 4.5: 62.3 (#21)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
GPQA Diamond38.1%93.4%
LMArena Expert12081466
SimpleQA Verified—48.3%
MMLU-Pro60.5%—
Confabulations36.7%—
GPQA (HELM)36.3%—
MMLU74.3%—

Multimodal Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 26.3 (#113), Grok 4.5: 37.8 (#63)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
LMArena Vision10921287
GeoBench34%—
Blueprint-Bench 2—27.3%
Furniture Assembly—22.5%
LMArena Document—1452

Multilingual Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 40.2 (#213), Grok 4.5: 54.5 (#43)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
LMArena Non-English12381439
LMArena Chinese12291497
LMArena French12621458
LMArena German12371448
LMArena Japanese11751425
LMArena Korean11721402
LMArena Russian12531447
LMArena Spanish12611452

Instruction Following Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 63.1 (#229), Grok 4.5: 76.3 (#45)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
LMArena Instruction Following12411446
LiveBench Instruction Following61.9%—
IFEval79.2%—

Long Context Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 38.3 (#195), Grok 4.5: 44.8 (#54)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
LMArena Longer Query12611463

Writing & Preference Grok 4.5 leads

Claude 3.5 Haiku: 42.9 (#228), Grok 4.5: 65.9 (#40)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.5 HaikuGrok 4.5
LMArena Text12551448
LMArena Creative Writing12331442
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11461579
LMArena Multi-Turn12651457
Short-Story Creative Writing73.5%—
WildBench76%—
LiveBench Language35.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.5 Haiku better than Grok 4.5?

Grok 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 55.0 to 28.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.5 Haiku or Grok 4.5 better for coding?

Grok 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.7 versus 32.6 in the Noometry coding category.

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

26 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.5 Haiku has 49 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.5 has 52.

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