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Claude Sonnet 4 vs GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: Claude Sonnet 4 vs. GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
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Overview

GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k was released 1 year before Claude Sonnet 4.
Claude Sonnet 4Claude Sonnet 4
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16kGPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
Anthropic logoAnthropic
OpenAI logoOpenAI
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
1M
tokens
16.4K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
64K
tokens
4.1K
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
May 22nd, 2025
August 28th, 2023

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
Claude Sonnet 4
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
Input Types
Supported input formats
🖼️Image📝Text📁File
📝Text
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
ClaudeGPT
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation

Pricing

Claude Sonnet 4 is roughly 1.0x less expensive compared to GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k for input tokens and roughly 3.8x more expensive for output tokens.
Claude Sonnet 4Claude Sonnet 4
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16kGPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$3.00
per million tokens
$3.00
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million outut tokens
$15.00
per million tokens
$4.00
per million tokens

Benchmarks

Compare relevant benchmarks between Claude Sonnet 4 and GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k.
Claude Sonnet 4Claude Sonnet 4
GPT-3.5 Turbo 16kGPT-3.5 Turbo 16k
MMLU
Measures knowledge across 57 subjects like law, math, history, and science
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MMMU
Measures understanding of combined text and images across various domains
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HellaSwag
Measures common sense reasoning by having models complete sentences about everyday situations
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At a Glance

Quick overview of what makes Claude Sonnet 4 and GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k unique.
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 1M token context window. Premium pricing at $3.00/M input and $15.00/M output tokens. Released May 22nd, 2025.
OpenAI logoGPT-3.5 Turbo 16k by OpenAI can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 16.4K token context window. Reasonably priced at $3.00/M input and $4.00/M output tokens. Includes built-in content moderation for safer outputs. Released August 28th, 2023.

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