Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.7 vs Claude Sonnet 4.6

Compare Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 (Anthropic) and Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Anthropic) by price, context, capabilities, and latency.

Which should you pick?

  • Price: Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 is cheaper ($0.434 / 1M tokens input / $2.17 / 1M tokens output) vs Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 ($0.723 / 1M tokens input / $3.62 / 1M tokens output).

Side by side

Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 vs Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 — full comparison

Compare price, provider, context, capabilities, latency, and source basis.

ModelProviderInputOutputContextCapabilitiesBest forLatencyStatusSource
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7anthropic/claude-opus-4.7Anthropic$0.723 / 1M tokens$3.62 / 1M tokens1M
StreamingTool callingJSON modeVision
image understanding, multimodal chat1000-3000msCatalogPlatform curated
Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6Anthropic$0.434 / 1M tokens$2.17 / 1M tokens1M
StreamingTool callingJSON modeVision
image understanding, multimodal chat1000-3000msCatalogPlatform curated

FAQ

Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 vs Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 FAQ

Is Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 or Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 cheaper?

Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 is cheaper ($0.434 / 1M tokens input / $2.17 / 1M tokens output) vs Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 ($0.723 / 1M tokens input / $3.62 / 1M tokens output). Actual cost depends on your input/output token mix — estimate it with the pricing calculator.

Which has a larger context window, Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 or Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6?

Both offer the same context window: 1M tokens.

Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 vs Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 for Vision: which should I pick?

Both target Vision. Pick Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 to optimize cost, or Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 for the longer context window. Test both on real prompts before committing production traffic.