Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Claude Opus 4.6
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Claude 3.7 Sonnet is deprecated and can no longer be run. Details and evals are still available on its model page.
Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Claude Opus 4.6 Comparison Table
Pricing updated November 2, 2026
| Property | Claude 3.7 Sonnet | Claude Opus 4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Organization | Anthropic | Anthropic |
| Category | closed | closed |
| Modality | multimodal | multimodal |
| Release Date | Feb 2024 | Feb 2026 |
| Context Window | 200K | 1.0M |
| Parameters | Unknown | Unknown |
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Commercial use | commercial use per vendor terms | commercial use per vendor terms |
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input $/1M | No published price | $5.00 |
| Output $/1M | No published price | $25.00 |
| Vision Tasks | ||
| Captioning | Supported | Demo |
| Classification | Supported | Demo |
| Object Detection | Supported | Demo |
| OCR | Supported | Demo |
| Visual Question Answering | Supported | Demo |
| Model Features | ||
Both support 3 more features | ||
Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Claude Opus 4.6 : Overview
Claude 3.7 Sonnet, released by Anthropic in February 2025, is the company’s first hybrid reasoning model, combining fast response generation with an optional “extended thinking mode” that reveals longer, step-by-step reasoning. Like its predecessors, it is multimodal, handling both text and images, but expands its usability with up to 200,000 input tokens and up to 128,000 output tokens (64K generally available, 128K in beta). This makes it well-suited for analyzing large documents, codebases, or multi-turn conversations.
Typical applications include software development, research workflows, extended reasoning tasks, and enterprise-scale knowledge work where a trade-off between speed and visible reasoning is valuable.
Claude Opus 4.6 is the flagship large language model from Anthropic, released on 2026-02-05 for advanced reasoning, complex coding, and enterprise agent workflows. It supports text and image inputs via API, offers a 200K-token standard context window with a 1M-token beta option, and enables outputs up to 128K tokens, with adaptive reasoning and context compaction for sustained tasks.
As of 2026-02-17, Anthropic also released Claude Sonnet 4.6, extending the 1M-token context window to a broader tier. Opus remains positioned for maximum depth and benchmark performance, while Sonnet 4.6 brings long-context capability to more cost- and latency-sensitive production use cases.