Model comparison

Claude Haiku 4.5 vs GPT-5.2 Pro

GPT-5.2 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.2 to 39.3 on the Noometry Index. Claude Haiku 4.5 costs 29× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 5 shared benchmarks.

Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic

39.3

Rank #155 Confirmed

GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI

52.2

Rank #34 Reported

Summary

  • They share 5 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5.2 Pro in 2 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.2 Pro leads 51.8 to 15.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 14.3% for Claude Haiku 4.5 and 79.3% for GPT-5.2 Pro.
  • Claude Haiku 4.5 is cheaper at $1 / $5 per million input/output tokens, against $21 / $168 for GPT-5.2 Pro.
  • GPT-5.2 Pro accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 200K.

Side by side

Claude Haiku 4.5 and GPT-5.2 Pro specifications
Claude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
ProviderAnthropicOpenAI
Noometry Index39.352.2
Released2025-10-152025-12-11
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window200K400K
Max output64K128K
Input $ / M tokens$1$21
Output $ / M tokens$5$168
Results tracked538

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 43.9 (#71), GPT-5.2 Pro: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)66.6%—
LMArena WebDev1330—
SWE-bench Multilingual64.7%—
SciCode43.3%—
WeirdML45.4%—
LMArena Coding1454—
ALE-Bench653.48—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 33.5 (#50), GPT-5.2 Pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
Terminal-Bench35.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard68.7%—
DeepResearch Bench45.5%—
BALROG31.2%—
ExploitBench13.7%—
Vending-Bench 2458.89—

Reasoning GPT-5.2 Pro leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 15.1 (#310), GPT-5.2 Pro: 51.8 (#31)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
ARC-AGI-24%54.2%
NYT Connections (extended)14.3%79.3%
ARC-AGI-147.7%90.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index142.42155.41
SimpleBench—57.4%
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1420—
DTBench73.6%—
LMCA30.9%—
ForecastBench61.4—

Math GPT-5.2 Pro leads

Claude Haiku 4.5: 43.0 (#69), GPT-5.2 Pro: 64.8 (#23)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%31.3%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—74%
FrontierMath Tier 4—46%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202566.7%—
Omni-MATH56.1%—
LMArena Math1395—
MATH Level 596.4%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)5.9%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 37.6 (#146), GPT-5.2 Pro: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
GPQA Diamond71.2%—
SimpleQA Verified13.2%—
MMLU-Pro77.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.8%—
GPQA (HELM)60.5%—
LMArena Expert1443—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 27.0 (#111), GPT-5.2 Pro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
Blueprint-Bench 20%—
LMArena Document1420—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 50.1 (#124), GPT-5.2 Pro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
LMArena Non-English1376—
LMArena Chinese1415—
LMArena French1408—
LMArena German1377—
LMArena Japanese1339—
LMArena Korean1346—
LMArena Russian1380—
LMArena Spanish1420—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 71.6 (#144), GPT-5.2 Pro: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
IFEval80.1%—
LMArena Instruction Following1414—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 43.6 (#86), GPT-5.2 Pro: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
LMArena Longer Query1427—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude Haiku 4.5: 58.1 (#119), GPT-5.2 Pro: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Haiku 4.5GPT-5.2 Pro
LMArena Text1396—
LMArena Creative Writing1371—
WildBench83.9%—
EQ-Bench 41064—
LMArena Multi-Turn1409—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 better than GPT-5.2 Pro?

GPT-5.2 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.2 to 39.3 on the Noometry Index. Claude Haiku 4.5 costs 29× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or GPT-5.2 Pro?

Claude Haiku 4.5 is cheaper. It lists at $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens; GPT-5.2 Pro lists at $21 and $168.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.2 Pro does, with 400K tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do Claude Haiku 4.5 and GPT-5.2 Pro share?

5 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Haiku 4.5 has 53 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.2 Pro has 8.

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