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Claude Opus 5 vs Gemini 1.0 Pro

Claude Opus 5 leads the LLM Stats Score 54.9 to -5.4. Gemini 1.0 Pro is 13.3x cheaper per token.

Anthropic · Google · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Claude Opus 5 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 54.9 to -5.4, ranking #5 overall.

On price, Gemini 1.0 Pro is roughly 13.3x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.

Claude Opus 5 also accepts a larger context window (1,000,000 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Claude Opus 5

  • overall performance matters — it scores 54.9 and ranks #5 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you process long inputs — it offers a 1,000,000 token context window
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Jul 2026

Choose Gemini 1.0 Pro

  • cost matters — it's about 13.3x cheaper per token

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Claude Opus 5
Anthropic
Gemini 1.0 Pro
Google
Core performance indexes
LLM Stats Score
54.9
#5
-5.4
#356
Reasoning
53.9
#4
-8.0
#355
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
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Input price
$5.00 / M
$0.50 / M
Output price
$25.00 / M
$1.50 / M
Context window
1,000,000
32,760

Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

1 shared
Index
Claude Opus 5
Gemini 1.0 Pro
Vision
37.9#4
-8.7#204
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

13 reported for Claude Opus 5 · 9 for Gemini 1.0 Pro

No common benchmarks found

Claude Opus 5 and Gemini 1.0 Prodon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Gemini 1.0 Pro costs less

For input processing, Claude Opus 5 ($5.00/1M tokens) is 10.0x more expensive than Gemini 1.0 Pro ($0.50/1M tokens).

For output processing, Claude Opus 5 ($25.00/1M tokens) is 16.7x more expensive than Gemini 1.0 Pro ($1.50/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Claude Opus 5 is more expensive than Gemini 1.0 Pro.*

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

Lowest available price from all providers
Thu Sep 10 2026 • llm-stats.com
Anthropic
Claude Opus 5
Input tokens$5.00
Output tokens$25.00
Best providerAnthropic
Google
Gemini 1.0 Pro
Input tokens$0.50
Output tokens$1.50
Best providerGoogle
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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Claude Opus 5 accepts 1,000,000 input tokens compared to Gemini 1.0 Pro's 32,760 tokens. Claude Opus 5 can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while Gemini 1.0 Pro is limited to 8,192 tokens.

Anthropic
Claude Opus 5
Input1,000,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Google
Gemini 1.0 Pro
Input32,760 tokens
Output8,192 tokens
Thu Sep 10 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Claude Opus 5 supports multimodal inputs, whereas Gemini 1.0 Pro does not.

Claude Opus 5 can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Claude Opus 5

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Gemini 1.0 Pro

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 Opus 5

Proprietary

Closed source

Gemini 1.0 Pro

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude Opus 5 was released on 2026-07-24, while Gemini 1.0 Pro was released on 2024-02-15.

Claude Opus 5 is 30 months newer than Gemini 1.0 Pro.

Claude Opus 5

Jul 24, 2026

1 months ago

2.4yr newer
Gemini 1.0 Pro

Feb 15, 2024

2.6 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 1.0 Pro has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-02-01, while Claude Opus 5's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Gemini 1.0 Pro's training data extends to 2024-02-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Claude Opus 5's cutoff date.

Claude Opus 5

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Gemini 1.0 Pro

Feb 2024

Provider Availability

Claude Opus 5 is available from Anthropic, DeepInfra. Gemini 1.0 Pro is available from Google.

Claude Opus 5

anthropic logo
Anthropic
Input Price:Input: $5.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $25.00/1M
deepinfra logo
Deepinfra
Input Price:Input: $5.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $25.00/1M

Gemini 1.0 Pro

google logo
Google
Input Price:Input: $0.50/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.50/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Claude Opus 5 and Gemini 1.0 Pro side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

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FAQ

Common questions about Claude Opus 5 vs Gemini 1.0 Pro.

Which is better, Claude Opus 5 or Gemini 1.0 Pro?

Claude Opus 5 leads the LLM Stats Score 54.9 to -5.4. Claude Opus 5 is made by Anthropic and Gemini 1.0 Pro is made by Google. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Claude Opus 5 compare to Gemini 1.0 Pro in benchmarks?

Claude Opus 5 scores BrowseComp: 90.8%, BioMysteryBench: 90.1%, OSWorld 2.0: 70.6%, DeepSWE 1.1: 68.8%, Humanity's Last Exam: 64.7%. Gemini 1.0 Pro scores FLEURS: 93.6%, BIG-Bench: 75.0%, MMLU: 71.8%, WMT23: 71.7%, EgoSchema: 55.7%.

Is Claude Opus 5 cheaper than Gemini 1.0 Pro?

Gemini 1.0 Pro is 10.0x cheaper for input tokens. Claude Opus 5 costs $5.00/M input and $25.00/M output via anthropic. Gemini 1.0 Pro costs $0.50/M input and $1.50/M output via google.

What are the context window sizes for Claude Opus 5 and Gemini 1.0 Pro?

Claude Opus 5 supports 1.0M tokens and Gemini 1.0 Pro supports 33K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Claude Opus 5 and Gemini 1.0 Pro?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (54.9 vs -5.4), context window (1.0M vs 33K), input pricing ($5.00 vs $0.50/M), multimodal support (yes vs no). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Claude Opus 5 and Gemini 1.0 Pro?

Claude Opus 5 is developed by Anthropic and Gemini 1.0 Pro is developed by Google.

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