Model Comparison

Claude 3 Haiku vs o3

o3 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Claude 3 Haiku is 7.0x cheaper per token.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

1 benchmarks

Claude 3 Haiku outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while o3 is better at 1 benchmark (GPQA).

o3 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Claude 3 Haiku costs less

For input processing, Claude 3 Haiku ($0.25/1M tokens) is 8.0x cheaper than o3 ($2.00/1M tokens).

For output processing, Claude 3 Haiku ($1.25/1M tokens) is 6.4x cheaper than o3 ($8.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, o3 is more expensive than Claude 3 Haiku.*

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

Lowest available price from all providers
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Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku
Input tokens$0.25
Output tokens$1.25
Best providerAnthropic
OpenAI
o3
Input tokens$2.00
Output tokens$8.00
Best providerOpenAI
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Both models have the same input context window of 200,000 tokens. Claude 3 Haiku can generate longer responses up to 200,000 tokens, while o3 is limited to 100,000 tokens.

Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku
Input200,000 tokens
Output200,000 tokens
OpenAI
o3
Input200,000 tokens
Output100,000 tokens
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Claude 3 Haiku and o3 support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Claude 3 Haiku

Text
Images
Audio
Video

o3

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 Haiku

Proprietary

Closed source

o3

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude 3 Haiku was released on 2024-03-13, while o3 was released on 2025-04-16.

o3 is 13 months newer than Claude 3 Haiku.

Claude 3 Haiku

Mar 13, 2024

2.1 years ago

o3

Apr 16, 2025

11 months ago

1.1yr newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

o3 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-05-31, while Claude 3 Haiku's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm o3's training data extends to 2024-05-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Claude 3 Haiku's cutoff date.

Claude 3 Haiku

o3

May 2024

Provider Availability

Claude 3 Haiku is available from Anthropic, Bedrock, Google. o3 is available from OpenAI.

Claude 3 Haiku

anthropic logo
Anthropic
Input Price:Input: $0.25/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.25/1M
bedrock logo
AWS Bedrock
Input Price:Input: $0.25/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.25/1M
google logo
Google
Input Price:Input: $0.25/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.25/1M

o3

openai logo
OpenAI
Input Price:Input: $2.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $8.00/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens
Higher GPQA score (83.3% vs 33.3%)
AnthropicClaude 3 Haiku
OpenAIo3

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku
OpenAI
o3

FAQ

Common questions about Claude 3 Haiku vs o3

o3 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Claude 3 Haiku is made by Anthropic and o3 is made by OpenAI. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Claude 3 Haiku scores ARC-C: 89.2%, GSM8k: 88.9%, HellaSwag: 85.9%, DROP: 78.4%, HumanEval: 75.9%. o3 scores COLLIE: 98.4%, AIME 2024: 91.6%, ARC-AGI: 88.0%, MathVista: 86.8%, AIME 2025: 86.4%.
Claude 3 Haiku is 8.0x cheaper for input tokens. Claude 3 Haiku costs $0.25/M input and $1.25/M output via anthropic. o3 costs $2.00/M input and $8.00/M output via openai.
Claude 3 Haiku supports 200K tokens and o3 supports 200K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.
Key differences include input pricing ($0.25 vs $2.00/M). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Claude 3 Haiku is developed by Anthropic and o3 is developed by OpenAI.