Command R+ vs Claude 3.5 Haiku

Comparing Command R+ by Cohere and Claude 3.5 Haiku by Anthropic across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Command R+ is 3.7x cheaper per token.

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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

No common benchmarks found

Command R+ and Claude 3.5 Haiku 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, Command R+ ($0.25/1M tokens) is 3.2x cheaper than Claude 3.5 Haiku ($0.80/1M tokens).

For output processing, Command R+ ($1.00/1M tokens) is 4.0x cheaper than Claude 3.5 Haiku ($4.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Claude 3.5 Haiku 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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Command R+

Input tokens$0.25

Output tokens$1.00

Best providerCohere

Claude 3.5 Haiku

Input tokens$0.80

Output tokens$4.00

Best providerAWS Bedrock

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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Claude 3.5 Haiku accepts 200,000 input tokens compared to Command R+'s 128,000 tokens. Claude 3.5 Haiku can generate longer responses up to 200,000 tokens, while Command R+ is limited to 128,000 tokens.

Command R+

Input128,000 tokens

Output128,000 tokens

Claude 3.5 Haiku

Input200,000 tokens

Output200,000 tokens

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License

Usage and distribution terms

Command R+ is licensed under CC BY-NC, while Claude 3.5 Haiku uses a proprietary license.

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

Command R+

CC BY-NC

Open weights

Claude 3.5 Haiku

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Command R+ was released on 2024-08-30, while Claude 3.5 Haiku was released on 2024-10-22.

Claude 3.5 Haiku is 2 months newer than Command R+.

Command R+

Aug 30, 2024

1.6 years ago

Claude 3.5 Haiku

Oct 22, 2024

1.4 years ago

1mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Provider Availability

Command R+ is available from Cohere, Bedrock. Claude 3.5 Haiku is available from Bedrock, Google, Anthropic. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.