Model Comparison

Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs K-EXAONE-236B-A23B

Both models are evenly matched across the benchmarks. K-EXAONE-236B-A23B is 8.6x cheaper per token.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

2 benchmarks

Claude 3.7 Sonnet outperforms in 1 benchmarks (MMMLU), while K-EXAONE-236B-A23B is better at 1 benchmark (AIME 2025).

Both models are evenly matched across the benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

K-EXAONE-236B-A23B costs less

For input processing, Claude 3.7 Sonnet ($3.00/1M tokens) is 5.0x more expensive than K-EXAONE-236B-A23B ($0.60/1M tokens).

For output processing, Claude 3.7 Sonnet ($15.00/1M tokens) is 15.0x more expensive than K-EXAONE-236B-A23B ($1.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Claude 3.7 Sonnet is more expensive than K-EXAONE-236B-A23B.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
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Anthropic
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Input tokens$3.00
Output tokens$15.00
Best providerAnthropic
LG AI Research
K-EXAONE-236B-A23B
Input tokens$0.60
Output tokens$1.00
Best providerUnknown Organization
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Claude 3.7 Sonnet accepts 200,000 input tokens compared to K-EXAONE-236B-A23B's 32,768 tokens. Claude 3.7 Sonnet can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while K-EXAONE-236B-A23B is limited to 32,768 tokens.

Anthropic
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Input200,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
LG AI Research
K-EXAONE-236B-A23B
Input32,768 tokens
Output32,768 tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Claude 3.7 Sonnet supports multimodal inputs, whereas K-EXAONE-236B-A23B does not.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Text
Images
Audio
Video

K-EXAONE-236B-A23B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.

Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Proprietary

Closed source

K-EXAONE-236B-A23B

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude 3.7 Sonnet was released on 2025-02-24, while K-EXAONE-236B-A23B was released on 2025-12-31.

K-EXAONE-236B-A23B is 10 months newer than Claude 3.7 Sonnet.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Feb 24, 2025

1.1 years ago

K-EXAONE-236B-A23B

Dec 31, 2025

3 months ago

10mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

K-EXAONE-236B-A23B has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-10-01, while Claude 3.7 Sonnet's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm K-EXAONE-236B-A23B's training data extends to 2025-10-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Claude 3.7 Sonnet's cutoff date.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

K-EXAONE-236B-A23B

Oct 2025

Provider Availability

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is available from Anthropic, Bedrock, Google. K-EXAONE-236B-A23B is available from FriendliAI.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

anthropic logo
Anthropic
Input Price:Input: $3.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $15.00/1M
bedrock logo
AWS Bedrock
Input Price:Input: $3.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $15.00/1M
google logo
Google
Input Price:Input: $3.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $15.00/1M

K-EXAONE-236B-A23B

friendli logo
Unknown Organization
Input Price:Input: $0.60/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.00/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Larger context window (200,000 tokens)
Supports multimodal inputs
Higher MMMLU score (86.1% vs 85.7%)
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens
Higher AIME 2025 score (92.8% vs 54.8%)
AnthropicClaude 3.7 Sonnet
LG AI ResearchK-EXAONE-236B-A23B

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Anthropic
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
LG AI Research
K-EXAONE-236B-A23B

FAQ

Common questions about Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs K-EXAONE-236B-A23B

Both models are evenly matched across the benchmarks. Claude 3.7 Sonnet is made by Anthropic and K-EXAONE-236B-A23B is made by LG AI Research. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores MATH-500: 96.2%, IFEval: 93.2%, MMMLU: 86.1%, GPQA: 84.8%, TAU-bench Retail: 81.2%. K-EXAONE-236B-A23B scores AIME 2025: 92.8%, MMMLU: 85.7%, MMLU-Pro: 83.8%, LiveCodeBench v6: 80.7%, t2-bench: 73.2%.
K-EXAONE-236B-A23B is 5.0x cheaper for input tokens. Claude 3.7 Sonnet costs $3.00/M input and $15.00/M output via anthropic. K-EXAONE-236B-A23B costs $0.60/M input and $1.00/M output via friendli.
Claude 3.7 Sonnet supports 200K tokens and K-EXAONE-236B-A23B supports 33K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.
Key differences include context window (200K vs 33K), input pricing ($3.00 vs $0.60/M), multimodal support (yes vs no). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Claude 3.7 Sonnet is developed by Anthropic and K-EXAONE-236B-A23B is developed by LG AI Research.