| Signal | Claude 3 Haiku | Delta | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 50 | -50 | |
Benchmarks | 48 | +48 | |
Pricing | 99 | +3 | |
Context window size | 84 | -5 | |
Recency | 0 | -100 | |
Output Capacity | 60 | -25 | |
| Overall Result | 2 wins | of 6 | 4 wins |
Score History
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Claude 3 Haiku
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Anthropic
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Claude 3 Haiku saves you $212.50/month
That's $2550.00/year compared to OpenAI GPT Mini Latest at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | Claude 3 Haiku | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 50 | 40 | Claude 3 Haiku |
| Rank | #172 | #192 | Claude 3 Haiku |
| Quality Rank | #172 | #192 | Claude 3 Haiku |
| Adoption Rank | #172 | #192 | Claude 3 Haiku |
| Parameters | -- | -- | -- |
| Context Window | 200K | 400K | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest |
| Pricing | $0.25/$1.25/M | $0.75/$4.50/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 50 | 100 | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest |
| Benchmarks | 48 | -- | Claude 3 Haiku |
| Pricing | 99 | 96 | Claude 3 Haiku |
| Context window size | 84 | 89 | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest |
| Recency | 0 | 100 | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest |
| Output Capacity | 60 | 85 | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest |
Our score (0-100) is driven by benchmark performance (90%) from Arena Elo ratings, MMLU, GPQA, HumanEval, SWE-bench, and 15+ standardized evaluations. Capabilities and context window serve as tiebreakers (10%). Learn more about our methodology.
Scores 50/100 (rank #172), placing it in the top 41% of all 290 models tracked.
Scores 40/100 (rank #192), placing it in the top 34% of all 290 models tracked.
Claude 3 Haiku has a 10-point advantage, which typically translates to noticeably better performance on complex reasoning, code generation, and multi-step tasks.
Claude 3 Haiku offers 71% better value per quality point. At 1M tokens/day, you'd spend $22.50/month with Claude 3 Haiku vs $78.75/month with OpenAI GPT Mini Latest - a $56.25 monthly difference.
Both models have comparable response speeds. For most applications, the latency difference is negligible.
When latency matters most: Interactive chatbots, IDE code completion, real-time translation, and user-facing applications where response time directly impacts experience. For batch processing, background summarization, or offline analysis, latency is less critical.
Code generation & review
Based on overall model capabilities and architecture for coding tasks like generating functions, debugging, and refactoring
Customer support chatbot
Suitable for user-facing chat with competitive response times. Claude 3 Haiku also offers lower per-token costs for high-volume support
Long document analysis
Larger context window (400K tokens) can process longer documents, contracts, and research papers in a single pass
Batch data extraction
Lower output pricing ($1.25/M) reduces costs when processing thousands of records daily
Creative writing & content
Higher overall composite score (50/100) correlates with better nuance, coherence, and style in long-form content
Image understanding & OCR
Supports vision input - can analyze screenshots, diagrams, photos, and scanned documents directly
Claude 3 Haiku clearly outperforms OpenAI GPT Mini Latest with a significant 10.399999999999999-point lead. For most general use cases, Claude 3 Haiku is the stronger choice. However, OpenAI GPT Mini Latest may still excel in niche scenarios.
Best for Quality
Claude 3 Haiku
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
Claude 3 Haiku
71% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
Claude 3 Haiku
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
Claude 3 Haiku
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
Claude 3 Haiku
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
by Anthropic
| Capability | Claude 3 Haiku | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Function Calling | ||
| Streaming | ||
| JSON Modediffers | ||
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| Image Output |
Anthropic
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Claude 3 Haiku saves you $4.80/month
That's 71% cheaper than OpenAI GPT Mini Latest at 1,000 tokens/request and 100 requests/day.
Assumes 60% input / 40% output token ratio per request. Actual costs may vary based on your usage pattern.
| Parameter | Claude 3 Haiku | OpenAI GPT Mini Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Context Window | 200K | 400K |
| Max Output Tokens | 4,096 | 128,000 |
| Open Source | No | No |
| Created | Mar 13, 2024 | Apr 27, 2026 |