Claude Opus 4.5 vs Command R+ Comparison

Comparing Claude Opus 4.5 and Command R+ across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

No common benchmarks found

Claude Opus 4.5 and Command R+ don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Command R+ costs less

For input processing, Claude Opus 4.5 ($5.00/1M tokens) is 20.0x more expensive than Command R+ ($0.25/1M tokens).

For output processing, Claude Opus 4.5 ($25.00/1M tokens) is 25.0x more expensive than Command R+ ($1.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Claude Opus 4.5 is more expensive than Command R+.*

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

Lowest available price from all providers

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Claude Opus 4.5

Input tokens$5.00

Output tokens$25.00

Best providerAnthropic

Command R+

Input tokens$0.25

Output tokens$1.00

Best providerCohere

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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Claude Opus 4.5 accepts 200,000 input tokens compared to Command R+'s 128,000 tokens. Command R+ can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while Claude Opus 4.5 is limited to 64,000 tokens.

Claude Opus 4.5

Input200,000 tokens

Output64,000 tokens

Command R+

Input128,000 tokens

Output128,000 tokens

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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Claude Opus 4.5 supports multimodal inputs, whereas Command R+ does not.

Claude Opus 4.5 can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Claude Opus 4.5

Text

Images

Audio

Video

Command R+

Text

Images

Audio

Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Claude Opus 4.5 is licensed under a proprietary license, while Command R+ uses CC BY-NC.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Claude Opus 4.5

Proprietary

Closed source

Command R+

CC BY-NC

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude Opus 4.5 was released on 2025-11-24, while Command R+ was released on 2024-08-30.

Claude Opus 4.5 is 15 months newer than Command R+.

Claude Opus 4.5

Nov 24, 2025

3 months ago

1.2yr newer

Command R+

Aug 30, 2024

1.5 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Claude Opus 4.5 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-03-31, while Command R+'s cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Claude Opus 4.5's training data extends to 2025-03-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Command R+'s cutoff date.

Claude Opus 4.5

Mar 2025

Command R+

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Provider Availability

Claude Opus 4.5 is available from Anthropic. Command R+ is available from Cohere, Bedrock. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.