Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs o1

Claude Sonnet 4.6 costs 4.0x less per output token.

Which Is Cheaper?

At 1M tokens/mo

Claude Sonnet 4.6: $9

o1: $38

At 10M tokens/mo

Claude Sonnet 4.6: $90

o1: $375

At 100M tokens/mo

Claude Sonnet 4.6: $900

o1: $3750

Which Performs Better?

TestClaude Sonnet 4.6o1
Structured Output——
Strategic Analysis——
Constrained Rewriting——
Creative Problem Solving——
Tool Calling——
Faithfulness——
Classification——
Long Context——
Safety Calibration——
Persona Consistency——
Agentic Planning——
Multilingual——
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