Claude Haiku 3.5 vs GPT-5 Nano: Budget Model Comparison

claude-haiku-3.5 vs gpt-5-nano
Complete Comparison: 10,000 input tokens × 5,000 output tokens
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Complete comparison of pricing, performance, and capabilities for 2 leading AI models .

Comparison Criteria claude-haiku-3.5
Anthropic
gpt-5-nano
OpenAI
Input Parameters Applied
Input Tokens 10,000 10,000
Output Tokens 5,000 5,000
Calculation Results
Input Cost $0.050000 $0.050000
Output Cost $0.125000 (rounded ~ 0.13) $0.125000 (rounded ~ 0.13)
Unit Cost (Audio/OCR) $0.000000 $0.000000
Service Fees $0.000000 $0.000000
Total Cost $0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18) $0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18)
Processing Time 31.68 seconds 31.68 seconds
Tokens per Second 500 500
Time to First Token 200ms 200ms
Cost per 1K tokens $0.011667 (rounded ~ 0.01) $0.011667 (rounded ~ 0.01)
Tokens per Dollar 85,714 85,714
Cost per 1 Million Tokens
Input Cost / 1M (Base) $5.000000 $5.000000
Output Cost / 1M (Base) $25.000000 $25.000000
Input Cost / 1M (Optimized) $5.000000
Optimizations: No optimizations applied
$5.000000
Optimizations: No optimizations applied
Output Cost / 1M (Optimized) $25.000000
Optimizations: No optimizations applied
$25.000000
Optimizations: No optimizations applied
Capabilities
Caching Support ✗ Not Supported ✗ Not Supported
Batch API Support ✗ Not Supported ✗ Not Supported
Fine-Tuning Mode Standard Standard
Research Mode Not Enabled Not Enabled
Thinking Enabled Not Enabled Not Enabled
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Claude Haiku 3.5
AnthropicMax Context: 1,000,000 tokens
Input: $5.000000 / 1M
Output: $25.000000 / 1M

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Number of requests (max 1M). Summary view auto-enabled >10k.
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$0.175000Total Cost
$0.050000Input Cost
$0.125000Output Cost
$0.000000Unit Cost
$0.000000Search Cost
$0.000000Request Fee
$0.000000Tool Fee
$0.000000Code Execution
15,000Total Tokens
$0.011667Cost per 1K
85,714Tokens per $

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31.68sProcessing Time
500Tokens/Second
200msTime to First Token
476Effective Speed

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🔄 Advanced Options

⚡ Optimization
0%
Flat fee per session (e.g., $0.03 for Code Interpreter)
Hourly storage fee for cached data (Pro: $4.50/1M/hr, Flash: $1.00/1M/hr)
First 50 hours free, $0.05/hour after (reset at 00:00 UTC)
🧠 Specialized Modes
Enable Thinking Mode (Google models)
Manual thinking tokens (billed at output rate, disabled by default)
Adaptive thinking token estimation for DeepSeek models
30% output surcharge (Vertex AI priority)
Billed at output rate × reasoning multiplier
Global 2x multiplier for priority processing
Enable Reasoning/Thinking Mode (DeepSeek R1, Grok Deep Reason)
Enable Agentic Swarm
🔧 Automated Service Fees
Enable for DeepSeek V4 ($0.01 per 1M tokens)
Enable code execution (adds $0.05 flat fee)
$0.01 per query (auto-applied based on Search Queries input)
🤖 xAI Agent Tools (Unified $5.00/1k)
Real-time X data access calls
Standard internet search calls
Python sandbox execution calls (overrides flat fee if set)
📚 xAI RAG Tools (Unified $2.50/1k)
File search tool access
Collections/RAG knowledge base access - aggregated with File Search at $2.50/1k
ℹ️ Updated xAI Tool Pricing: Agent tools (web, X, code) at $5.00/1k calls. RAG tools (collections, file) at $2.50/1k calls. Integer code_execution_calls overrides boolean.
🎤 Realtime Audio & Deep Research
Enable Deep Research ($2.00/$8.00 rates)
Session length for billing ($0.01 per minute, rounded up)
Active speech time within session
📄 Mistral AI - Unit-Based Options
Number of pages to process with OCR (tiered pricing auto-applied)
Enable HTML table reconstruction surcharge
Duration-based audio processing (not token-based)
Enable speaker diarization (Voxtral models only)
Enable context biasing (Voxtral models only)
🔬 Research & Citation
Enable research tier pricing ($2.00/$8.00 + $0.005/query)
Enable reasoning with 1,000 token floor ($0.015 min)
Fee per source cited when research mode is enabled
⚙️ Performance Tuning
Low = Fast
High = Creative
📊 Advanced Cost Breakdown
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claude-haiku-3.5 Anthropic 1000000

$0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18)
Total Cost
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Vision/Images
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Audio Processing
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Video Analysis
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💰 Total Cost Calculation

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18) Input: $0.050000
Output: $0.125000 (rounded ~ 0.13)
Optimized Cost $0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18) Input: $0.050000
Output: $0.125000 (rounded ~ 0.13)
Unit: $0.000000
Fees: $0.000000

Detailed Cost Analysis

For 10,000 input tokens and 5,000 output tokens:

  • Input Cost: $0.050000
  • Output Cost: $0.125000 (rounded ~ 0.13)
  • Unit Cost: $0.000000
  • Service Fees: $0.000000
  • Total Cost: $0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18)
  • Cost per 1K tokens: $0.011667 (rounded ~ 0.01)
  • Tokens per dollar: 85,714 tokens
  • Context Window: 1000000 tokens

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 500 tokens per second and 200ms time to first token:

  • Processing Time: 31.00 seconds
  • Latency: 200 milliseconds to first token
  • Base Throughput: 500 tokens/second
  • Effective Throughput: 476 tokens/second

Best Use Cases

Basic chatSimple Q&AText processing

gpt-5-nano OpenAI

$0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18)
Total Cost
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Vision/Images
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🎧
Audio Processing
✗ Not Available
🎥
Video Analysis
✗ Not Available
🔧
Tool Usage
✗ Not Available
📄
OCR Support
✗ Not Available
📊
Batch API
✗ Not Available
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Caching
✗ Not Available

💰 Total Cost Calculation

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18) Input: $0.050000
Output: $0.125000 (rounded ~ 0.13)
Optimized Cost $0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18) Input: $0.050000
Output: $0.125000 (rounded ~ 0.13)
Unit: $0.000000
Fees: $0.000000

Detailed Cost Analysis

For 10,000 input tokens and 5,000 output tokens:

  • Input Cost: $0.050000
  • Output Cost: $0.125000 (rounded ~ 0.13)
  • Unit Cost: $0.000000
  • Service Fees: $0.000000
  • Total Cost: $0.175000 (rounded ~ 0.18)
  • Cost per 1K tokens: $0.011667 (rounded ~ 0.01)
  • Tokens per dollar: 85,714 tokens
  • Context Window: 400000 tokens

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 500 tokens per second and 200ms time to first token:

  • Processing Time: 31.00 seconds
  • Latency: 200 milliseconds to first token
  • Base Throughput: 500 tokens/second
  • Effective Throughput: 476 tokens/second

Best Use Cases

Basic chatSimple Q&AText processing

Cost-Effective Model Analysis

Comparing the most affordable models from Anthropic and OpenAI for basic text tasks. Minimal features but maximum cost efficiency.

Budget Model Specs

  • Claude Haiku 3.5: $0.80/$4.00 per 1M
  • GPT-5 Nano: $0.05/$0.40 per 1M
  • Haiku: 200K context, 700 tokens/sec
  • Nano: 65K context, 800 tokens/sec
  • Both: Text-only, no multimodal

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Our calculations are based on official pricing from each provider (Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, xAI, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Mistral) and are updated regularly. We account for all factors including multimodal inputs, caching discounts, batch API pricing, tool usage multipliers, OCR processing, audio minutes, silence fees, and research mode pricing.
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