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Claude Sonnet Latest vs Inkling
Inkling is 2.3× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. Claude Sonnet Latest accepts the larger context window (1M).
Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
| Claude Sonnet Latest | Inkling | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Thinkingmachines |
| Input $/1M | $2.00 | $1.00 |
| Output $/1M | $10.00 | $4.05 |
| Blended $/1M | $4.00 | $1.76 |
| Context window | 1M | 524K |
| Max output | 128K | 472K |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Jul 2026 |
| Licence | Proprietary | Open weights |
Choose Claude Sonnet Latest if…
- Larger context window (1M)
Choose Inkling if…
- Costs less per token — $1.76 vs $4.00 blended
- Open weights — self-hostable
- Newer model (released Jul 2026)
FAQ
Which is better, Claude Sonnet Latest or Inkling?
We do not hold independently-run benchmark scores covering both Claude Sonnet Latest and Inkling, so we make no quality claim. Their pricing and specifications are compared on this page.
Is Claude Sonnet Latest cheaper than Inkling?
Inkling is cheaper: $1.76 versus $4.00 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $2.00 vs $1.00. Output alone: $10.00 vs $4.05.
What context windows do Claude Sonnet Latest and Inkling have?
Claude Sonnet Latest: 1,000,000 tokens. Inkling: 524,288 tokens.
Who makes Claude Sonnet Latest and Inkling?
Claude Sonnet Latest is made by Anthropic. Inkling is made by Thinkingmachines.
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