Claude 3.5 Haiku is 27% cheaper than Gemini 1.5 Pro on blended 3:1 token pricing. Claude 3.5 Haiku costs $0.80/1M in and $4.00/1M out, while Gemini 1.5 Pro costs $1.25/1M in and $5.00/1M out.
Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Gemini 1.5 Pro
Compare verified input/output token rates, prompt caching discounts, latency tiers, and context limits between Anthropic and Google.
| Metric / Feature | Claude 3.5 Haiku (Anthropic) | Gemini 1.5 Pro (Google) |
|---|---|---|
| Input Price ($ / 1M Tokens) | $0.80 | $1.25 |
| Output Price ($ / 1M Tokens) | $4.00 | $5.00 |
| Prompt Caching Input Rate | $0.080/1M | $0.312/1M |
| Blended 3:1 Rate (Production) | $1.600 / 1M | $2.188 / 1M |
| Max Context Window | 128k | 128k |
| Multimodal Vision | ❌ Text Only | ✅ Supported |
| MMLU Benchmark | 75.2% | 85.9% |
| Throughput & Latency | Ultra-Fast (~95 t/s) | Standard (~35 t/s) |
| Best For | Real-time agents, code completion, fast document scanning | Massive codebase analysis, hours of video comprehension, full book translation |
When to Choose Claude 3.5 Haiku
Choose Claude 3.5 Haiku if your workload requires real-time agents, code completion, fast document scanning. Ideal for teams needing Anthropic's infrastructure and ecosystem tooling.
When to Choose Gemini 1.5 Pro
Choose Gemini 1.5 Pro if your primary objective is massive codebase analysis, hours of video comprehension, full book translation. Ideal for scaling high-throughput pipelines with Google.
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