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Claude Opus 4.6 vs GPT-4o-mini

Head to head on 12 shared benchmarks, with price, context window, and release dates.

Benchmark scores

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Model
Claude Opus 4.6

Anthropic

67.0%1804elo84.0%19.1%44.6%78.8%78.2%63.3%83.3%68.5%45.7%76.0%----99.79-56.1%1.5--2.0871.0%-1223elo77.740.7%---84.9%8877158-69.9%89.3%88.7%--78.5%48.2%-86.7%--9350.0%51.6%-44.572.0%75.6%-48.5%80.6-57.6%----84.8%66.5%
GPT-4o-mini

OpenAI

45.5%871elo42.6%4.2%31.0%47.2%43.0%65.8%32.9%54.5%22.9%60.5%16.7%3.6%11.7%14.7%-50.7%--0.290.0%--0.0%---0.0%1.540.0%---72.0%---23.4%78.9%--62.8%-64.8%78.0%---3.81---100.0%--0.36-0.7883.3%54.5%22.5%-39.6%
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AttributeClaude Opus 4.6

Anthropic

GPT-4o-mini

OpenAI

DescriptionClaude Opus 4.6 is an AI model from Anthropic.GPT-4o Mini is an AI model from OpenAI.
FamilyClaudeGPT
Params--
Open weightsclosedclosed
Licenseproprietaryproprietary
Released5 Feb 202618 Jul 2024
Context1,000,000128,000
Input $/1M$5.00$0.15
Output $/1M$25.00$0.60
Cache read $/1M$0.500$0.075
Cache write $/1M$6.250-
Speed0 tok/s0 tok/s
Latency0.00 s0.00 s
Modalitiestext, image, filetext, image, file
Providers--
PublisherAnthropicOpenAI
Reported scores

FAQ

Is Claude Opus 4.6 or GPT-4o-mini better?
Across the 12 benchmarks both models report on Sophon, Claude Opus 4.6 leads on 11 of them. Which one is "better" depends on the benchmark - the table above shows every shared score.
How do Claude Opus 4.6 and GPT-4o-mini compare on GPQA Diamond?
Claude Opus 4.6 scores 84.0% and GPT-4o-mini scores 42.6% on GPQA Diamond.
Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 4.6 or GPT-4o-mini?
GPT-4o-mini is cheaper at $0.60 per million output tokens against $25.00 for Claude Opus 4.6 - about 41.7x.
When were Claude Opus 4.6 and GPT-4o-mini released?
Claude Opus 4.6 was released 5 Feb 2026 by Anthropic. GPT-4o-mini was released 18 Jul 2024 by OpenAI.

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