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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Gemini 3.6 Flash
Claude Haiku 5.5 is 7.5× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. Gemini 3.6 Flash accepts the larger context window (1.0M).
Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | Gemini 3.6 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | |
| Input $/1M | $0.100 | $0.750 |
| Output $/1M | $0.500 | $3.75 |
| Blended $/1M | $0.200 | $1.50 |
| Context window | 1M | 1.0M |
| Max output | 128K | 66K |
| Released | Oct 2026 | Jul 2026 |
| Licence | Proprietary | Proprietary |
Choose Claude Haiku 5.5 if…
- Costs less per token — $0.200 vs $1.50 blended
- Newer model (released Oct 2026)
Choose Gemini 3.6 Flash if…
- Larger context window (1.0M)
FAQ
Which is better, Claude Haiku 5.5 or Gemini 3.6 Flash?
We do not hold independently-run benchmark scores covering both Claude Haiku 5.5 and Gemini 3.6 Flash, so we make no quality claim. Their pricing and specifications are compared on this page.
Is Claude Haiku 5.5 cheaper than Gemini 3.6 Flash?
Claude Haiku 5.5 is cheaper: $0.200 versus $1.50 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $0.100 vs $0.750. Output alone: $0.500 vs $3.75.
What context windows do Claude Haiku 5.5 and Gemini 3.6 Flash have?
Claude Haiku 5.5: 1,000,000 tokens. Gemini 3.6 Flash: 1,048,576 tokens.
Who makes Claude Haiku 5.5 and Gemini 3.6 Flash?
Claude Haiku 5.5 is made by Anthropic. Gemini 3.6 Flash is made by Google.
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