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Claude Haiku Latest vs Mercury 3

Mercury 3 is 1.2× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis.

Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
Claude Haiku LatestMercury 3
ProviderAnthropicInception
Input $/1M$0.100$0.100
Output $/1M$0.500$0.350
Blended $/1M$0.200$0.163
Context window1M1M
Max output128K131K
ReleasedApr 2026Oct 2026
LicenceProprietaryProprietary
Choose Claude Haiku Latest if…
  • No clear advantage on the data we hold.
Choose Mercury 3 if…
  • Costs less per token — $0.163 vs $0.200 blended
  • Newer model (released Oct 2026)
FAQ
Which is better, Claude Haiku Latest or Mercury 3?
We do not hold independently-run benchmark scores covering both Claude Haiku Latest and Mercury 3, so we make no quality claim. Their pricing and specifications are compared on this page.
Is Claude Haiku Latest cheaper than Mercury 3?
Mercury 3 is cheaper: $0.163 versus $0.200 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $0.100 vs $0.100. Output alone: $0.500 vs $0.350.
What context windows do Claude Haiku Latest and Mercury 3 have?
Claude Haiku Latest: 1,000,000 tokens. Mercury 3: 1,000,000 tokens.
Who makes Claude Haiku Latest and Mercury 3?
Claude Haiku Latest is made by Anthropic. Mercury 3 is made by Inception.
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