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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Claude Sonnet 5

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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 Claude Haiku 5.5
anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5
Claude Sonnet 5
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5
ProviderAnthropicAnthropic
FamilyClaude 4Claude 4
Modalitytexttext
Context window1,000,000 tok1,000,000 tok
Max output128,000 tok128,000 tok
Released2026-10-122026-07-07
Input price$0.100 /1M$2.00 /1M
Output price$0.500 /1M$10.00 /1M
Cache read——
Toolsyesyes
Streamingyesyes
Visionyesyes
JSON modeyesyes
Reasoning—yes
Prompt caching——
Claude Haiku 5.5
anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5
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Claude Haiku 5.5 is a fast, cost-efficient model for high-volume, latency-sensitive tasks such as classification, extraction, routing, and subagent work.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Claude Sonnet 5
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5
Full spec →

Claude Sonnet 5 is Anthropic's most agentic Sonnet model yet, built for coding, tool use, reasoning, and long-horizon professional work at lower cost than Opus-class models.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Try Claude Haiku 5.5
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try Claude Sonnet 5 — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="anthropic/claude-sonnet-5",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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