Model comparison
Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Llama 4 Maverick
Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 30.9 on the Noometry Index. Llama 4 Maverick costs 6.6× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Haiku 4.5's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 40 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 40 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 4 Maverick in 2 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude Haiku 4.5 leads 57.9 to 38.8.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 66.7% for Claude Haiku 4.5 and 20.6% for Llama 4 Maverick.
- Llama 4 Maverick is cheaper at $0.19 / $0.65 per million input/output tokens, against $1 / $5 for Claude Haiku 4.5.
- Claude Haiku 4.5 accepts more context: 200K tokens versus 128K.
- Llama 4 Maverick has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 39.5 | 30.9 |
| Released | 2025-10-15 | 2025-04-05 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 200K | 128K |
| Max output | 64K | 4K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1 | $0.19 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $5 | $0.65 |
| Results tracked | 53 | 54 |
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Category by category
Coding Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.0 (#78), Llama 4 Maverick: 26.6 (#324)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 66.6% | 21% |
| SciCode | 43.3% | 33.1% |
| WeirdML | 45.4% | 24.5% |
| LMArena Coding | 1453 | 1302 |
| ALE-Bench | 653.48 | 172.97 |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 15.6% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1330 | — |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | 64.7% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 49.7% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 61.4% |
Agentic & Tool Use Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 33.6 (#52), Llama 4 Maverick: 28.2 (#91)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 68.7% | 37.3% |
| Terminal-Bench | 35.5% | — |
| DeepResearch Bench | 45.5% | — |
| BALROG | 31.2% | — |
| ExploitBench | 13.7% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 458.89 | — |
Reasoning Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 15.1 (#320), Llama 4 Maverick: 10.1 (#342)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 4% | 0% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 14.3% | 8% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 47.7% | 4.4% |
| CritPt | 0% | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1420 | 1281 |
| DTBench | 73.6% | 61.9% |
| LMCA | 30.9% | 15.9% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 142.41 | 132.2 |
| ForecastBench | 61.4 | 57.5 |
| SimpleBench | — | 27.7% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 55.9% |
| Chess Puzzles | 8% | — |
| EnigmaEval | — | 0.6% |
Math Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 44.9 (#78), Llama 4 Maverick: 26.0 (#262)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 66.7% | 20.6% |
| Omni-MATH | 56.1% | 42.2% |
| LMArena Math | 1396 | 1299 |
| MATH Level 5 | 96.4% | 73% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 5.9% | 0.7% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 2.1% | — |
Knowledge Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 37.7 (#153), Llama 4 Maverick: 33.4 (#204)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 71.2% | 67% |
| MMLU-Pro | 77.7% | 81% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| GPQA (HELM) | 60.5% | 65% |
| LMArena Expert | 1442 | 1259 |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 5.7% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 13.2% | — |
| Confabulations | — | 22.6% |
Multimodal Llama 4 Maverick leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 26.8 (#118), Llama 4 Maverick: 31.6 (#105)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1142 |
| GeoBench | — | 52% |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 0% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1420 | — |
| SpatialViz-Bench | — | 31.8% |
Multilingual Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 49.9 (#129), Llama 4 Maverick: 42.2 (#195)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1377 | 1269 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1417 | 1277 |
| LMArena French | 1408 | 1259 |
| LMArena German | 1375 | 1291 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1339 | 1207 |
| LMArena Korean | 1347 | 1203 |
| LMArena Russian | 1381 | 1286 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1420 | 1293 |
Instruction Following Too close to call
Claude Haiku 4.5: 71.4 (#149), Llama 4 Maverick: 71.7 (#146)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | 80.1% | 90.8% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1414 | 1267 |
Long Context Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 43.6 (#92), Llama 4 Maverick: 31.4 (#279)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1427 | 1280 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 46.2% |
Writing & Preference Claude Haiku 4.5 leads
Claude Haiku 4.5: 57.9 (#123), Llama 4 Maverick: 38.8 (#252)
| Benchmark | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1396 | 1287 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1372 | 1267 |
| WildBench | 83.9% | 80% |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1409 | 1289 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 62% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 860 |
| EQ-Bench 4 | 1064 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Haiku 4.5 better than Llama 4 Maverick?
Claude Haiku 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 30.9 on the Noometry Index. Llama 4 Maverick costs 6.6× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Haiku 4.5's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Llama 4 Maverick?
Llama 4 Maverick is cheaper. It lists at $0.19 per million input tokens and $0.65 per million output tokens; Claude Haiku 4.5 lists at $1 and $5.
Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or Llama 4 Maverick better for coding?
Claude Haiku 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.0 versus 26.6 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Claude Haiku 4.5 does, with 200K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Claude Haiku 4.5 and Llama 4 Maverick share?
40 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Haiku 4.5 has 53 scored results on Noometry and Llama 4 Maverick has 54.