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Claude Opus 4.8 vs Claude Opus 4.6

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Anthropic · 1M context  |  Anthropic · 1M context

Pricing Comparison

MetricClaude Opus 4.8Claude Opus 4.6
Input / 1M tokens$5$5
Output / 1M tokens$25$25
Cached input / 1M$0.5
Context window1M1M
ProviderAnthropicAnthropic

Cost Calculator

AClaude Opus 4.8
Per request$0.0175
Daily$175.00
Monthly$5,250.00
Yearly$63,875.00
AClaude Opus 4.6
Per request$0.0175
Daily$175.00
Monthly$5,250.00
Yearly$63,875.00
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Choose Claude Opus 4.8 when…

  • Supports prompt caching — save up to 90% on repeated prompts
  • Optimized for: Complex reasoning & coding
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Choose Claude Opus 4.6 when…

  • Optimized for: Complex reasoning

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