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Claude Opus 4.1 vs GPT-5.6 Luna

GPT-5.6 Luna leads on 5 of 5 shared benchmarks. GPT-5.6 Luna is 133ร— cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. GPT-5.6 Luna accepts the larger context window (1.1M).

Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
Claude Opus 4.1GPT-5.6 Luna
ProviderAnthropicOpenAI
Input $/1M$15.00$0.100
Output $/1M$75.00$0.600
Blended $/1M$30.00$0.225
Context window200K1.1M
Max output32K128K
ReleasedAug 2025Jul 2026
LicenceProprietaryProprietary
GPQA Diamond 77.3% 91.6%
FrontierMath T1โ€“3 12.6% 82.1%
FrontierMath T4 2.4% 61.0%
SimpleQA Verified 34.8% 41.7%
OTIS Mock AIME 68.9% 98.3%
Benchmark scores independently run and published by Epoch AI, 'AI Benchmarking Hub', used under CC BY 4.0. Only benchmarks with a score for BOTH models are compared.
Choose Claude Opus 4.1 ifโ€ฆ
  • No clear advantage on the data we hold.
Choose GPT-5.6 Luna ifโ€ฆ
  • Costs less per token โ€” $0.225 vs $30.00 blended
  • Higher GPQA Diamond (91.6% vs 77.3%)
  • Higher FrontierMath T1โ€“3 (82.1% vs 12.6%)
  • Higher FrontierMath T4 (61.0% vs 2.4%)
  • Higher SimpleQA Verified (41.7% vs 34.8%)
  • Larger context window (1.1M)
  • Newer model (released Jul 2026)
FAQ
Which is better, Claude Opus 4.1 or GPT-5.6 Luna?
Across the 5 benchmarks both models have independently-run scores for, Claude Opus 4.1 leads on 0 and GPT-5.6 Luna leads on 5. Benchmarks are one input โ€” price and context window are on this page too.
Is Claude Opus 4.1 cheaper than GPT-5.6 Luna?
GPT-5.6 Luna is cheaper: $0.225 versus $30.00 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $15.00 vs $0.100. Output alone: $75.00 vs $0.600.
What context windows do Claude Opus 4.1 and GPT-5.6 Luna have?
Claude Opus 4.1: 200,000 tokens. GPT-5.6 Luna: 1,050,000 tokens.
Who makes Claude Opus 4.1 and GPT-5.6 Luna?
Claude Opus 4.1 is made by Anthropic. GPT-5.6 Luna is made by OpenAI.
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