Claude Opus 5.5 is 1.3× cheaper per million tokens (blended). Claude Opus 5 leads quality index by 9.3 points (90.0 vs 80.6).

Claude Opus 5 vs Claude Opus 5.5

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Claude Opus 5

Anthropic · anthropic__claude-opus-5

Claude Opus 5.5

Anthropic · anthropic__claude-opus-5.5

Identity

Fieldanthropic__claude-opus-5anthropic__claude-opus-5.5
ProviderAnthropicAnthropic
Sluganthropic__claude-opus-5anthropic__claude-opus-5.5
Statuslivelive
Open weightsNoNo
License——
HuggingFace——

Quality

Fieldanthropic__claude-opus-5anthropic__claude-opus-5.5
Quality index (0–100)90.080.6

Cost

Fieldanthropic__claude-opus-5anthropic__claude-opus-5.5
Input $ / 1M tokens$5.00$4.00
Cached input $ / 1M$0.50$0.20
Output $ / 1M tokens$25.00$20.00

Context

Fieldanthropic__claude-opus-5anthropic__claude-opus-5.5
Max context tokens1,000,0001,000,000
Max output tokens128,000128,000

Modalities

Fieldanthropic__claude-opus-5anthropic__claude-opus-5.5
Inputtext, image, filetext, image, file
Outputtexttext