Command A is 2.4× cheaper per million tokens (blended). Claude Opus 5 has the larger context window (1,000,000 vs 256,000 tokens, 3.9×). Command A is open-weights; the other is not.
Claude Opus 5 vs Command A
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Claude Opus 5
Anthropic · anthropic__claude-opus-5
Command Aopen
Cohere · cohere__command-a
Identity
| Field | anthropic__claude-opus-5 | cohere__command-a |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Cohere |
| Slug | anthropic__claude-opus-5 | cohere__command-a |
| Status | live | live |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| License | — | — |
| HuggingFace | — | CohereForAI/c4ai-command-a-03-2025 |
Quality
| Field | anthropic__claude-opus-5 | cohere__command-a |
|---|---|---|
| Quality index (0–100) | 93.4 | — |
Cost
| Field | anthropic__claude-opus-5 | cohere__command-a |
|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M tokens | $5.00 | $2.50 |
| Cached input $ / 1M | $0.50 | — |
| Output $ / 1M tokens | $25.00 | $10.00 |
Context
| Field | anthropic__claude-opus-5 | cohere__command-a |
|---|---|---|
| Max context tokens | 1,000,000 | 256,000 |
| Max output tokens | 128,000 | 8,192 |
Modalities
| Field | anthropic__claude-opus-5 | cohere__command-a |
|---|---|---|
| Input | text, image, file | text |
| Output | text | text |