Claude 3.5 Haiku vs GPT-4.1 nano Comparison
Comparing Claude 3.5 Haiku and GPT-4.1 nano across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Claude 3.5 Haiku outperforms in 2 benchmarks (TAU-bench Airline, TAU-bench Retail), while GPT-4.1 nano is better at 1 benchmark (GPQA).
Claude 3.5 Haiku shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Claude 3.5 Haiku ($0.80/1M tokens) is 8.0x more expensive than GPT-4.1 nano ($0.10/1M tokens).
For output processing, Claude 3.5 Haiku ($4.00/1M tokens) is 10.0x more expensive than GPT-4.1 nano ($0.40/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Claude 3.5 Haiku is more expensive than GPT-4.1 nano.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
GPT-4.1 nano accepts 1,047,576 input tokens compared to Claude 3.5 Haiku's 200,000 tokens. Claude 3.5 Haiku can generate longer responses up to 200,000 tokens, while GPT-4.1 nano is limited to 32,768 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
GPT-4.1 nano supports multimodal inputs, whereas Claude 3.5 Haiku does not.
GPT-4.1 nano can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
Claude 3.5 Haiku
GPT-4.1 nano
License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.
Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.
Proprietary
Closed source
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Claude 3.5 Haiku was released on 2024-10-22, while GPT-4.1 nano was released on 2025-04-14.
GPT-4.1 nano is 6 months newer than Claude 3.5 Haiku.
Oct 22, 2024
1.4 years ago
Apr 14, 2025
11 months ago
5mo newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-4.1 nano has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-05-31, while Claude 3.5 Haiku's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm GPT-4.1 nano's training data extends to 2024-05-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Claude 3.5 Haiku's cutoff date.
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May 2024
Provider Availability
Claude 3.5 Haiku is available from Bedrock, Google, Anthropic. GPT-4.1 nano is available from OpenAI. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.
Claude 3.5 Haiku
GPT-4.1 nano
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Claude 3.5 Haiku
View detailsAnthropic
GPT-4.1 nano
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Detailed Comparison
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