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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Inkling Small
Claude Haiku 5.5 is 3.2× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. Claude Haiku 5.5 accepts the larger context window (1M).
Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | Inkling Small | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Thinkingmachines |
| Input $/1M | $0.100 | $0.450 |
| Output $/1M | $0.500 | $1.20 |
| Blended $/1M | $0.200 | $0.637 |
| Context window | 1M | 524K |
| Max output | 128K | 262K |
| Released | Oct 2026 | Jul 2026 |
| Licence | Proprietary | Open weights |
Choose Claude Haiku 5.5 if…
- Costs less per token — $0.200 vs $0.637 blended
- Larger context window (1M)
- Newer model (released Oct 2026)
Choose Inkling Small if…
- Open weights — self-hostable
FAQ
Which is better, Claude Haiku 5.5 or Inkling Small?
We do not hold independently-run benchmark scores covering both Claude Haiku 5.5 and Inkling Small, so we make no quality claim. Their pricing and specifications are compared on this page.
Is Claude Haiku 5.5 cheaper than Inkling Small?
Claude Haiku 5.5 is cheaper: $0.200 versus $0.637 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $0.100 vs $0.450. Output alone: $0.500 vs $1.20.
What context windows do Claude Haiku 5.5 and Inkling Small have?
Claude Haiku 5.5: 1,000,000 tokens. Inkling Small: 524,288 tokens.
Who makes Claude Haiku 5.5 and Inkling Small?
Claude Haiku 5.5 is made by Anthropic. Inkling Small is made by Thinkingmachines.
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