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ChatGPT-4o vs Claude Sonnet 4 (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: ChatGPT-4o vs. Claude Sonnet 4
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Overview

ChatGPT-4o was released 9 months before Claude Sonnet 4.
ChatGPT-4oChatGPT-4o
Claude Sonnet 4Claude Sonnet 4
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
OpenAI logoOpenAI
Anthropic logoAnthropic
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
128K
tokens
200K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
16.4K
tokens
64K
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
August 14th, 2024
May 22nd, 2025

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
ChatGPT-4o
Claude Sonnet 4
Input Types
Supported input formats
📝Text🖼️Image
🖼️Image📝Text📁File
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
GPTClaude
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation

Pricing

ChatGPT-4o is roughly 1.7x more expensive compared to Claude Sonnet 4 for input tokens and roughly 1.0x less expensive for output tokens.
ChatGPT-4oChatGPT-4o
Claude Sonnet 4Claude Sonnet 4
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$5.00
per million tokens
$3.00
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million outut tokens
$15.00
per million tokens
$15.00
per million tokens

Benchmarks

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ChatGPT-4oChatGPT-4o
Claude Sonnet 4Claude Sonnet 4
MMLU
Measures knowledge across 57 subjects like law, math, history, and science
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.
MMMU
Measures understanding of combined text and images across various domains
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.
HellaSwag
Measures common sense reasoning by having models complete sentences about everyday situations
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.

At a Glance

Quick overview of what makes ChatGPT-4o and Claude Sonnet 4 unique.
OpenAI logoChatGPT-4o by OpenAI understands both text and images, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 128K token context window. Premium pricing at $5.00/M input and $15.00/M output tokens. Includes built-in content moderation for safer outputs. Released August 14th, 2024.
Anthropic logoClaude Sonnet 4 by Anthropic understands both text and images, can use external tools and APIs, offers advanced reasoning. It can handle standard conversations with its 200K token context window. Premium pricing at $3.00/M input and $15.00/M output tokens. Released May 22nd, 2025.

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