Claude Opus 4.5 vs Claude Opus 5

Claude Opus 4.5 (Anthropic) versus Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic): API pricing, context window, capabilities and uptime, from the same data as each model page, at the WandAPI default channel price. Input costs 3.25 Credits / M for Claude Opus 4.5 and 3.25 Credits / M for Claude Opus 5. Context windows are 200K and 1M.

Claude Opus 4.5claude-opus-4-5-20251101
Anthropic
Input (prompt)
3.25Credits / M
≈ $0.497
Output (completion)
16.25Credits / M
≈ $2.48
200K context · 64K output90% off
Claude Opus 4.5 details
Input (prompt)
3.25Credits / M
≈ $0.497
Output (completion)
16.25Credits / M
≈ $2.48
1M context · 128K output90% off
Claude Opus 5 details
Larger context
Claude Opus 5
200K · 1M

Specs side by side

Item
Claude Opus 4.5claude-opus-4-5-20251101
Claude Opus 5claude-opus-5
Input (prompt) · Credits / M3.25≈ $0.4973.25≈ $0.497
Output (completion) · Credits / M16.25≈ $2.4816.25≈ $2.48
Cache read · Credits / M0.3250.325
Context window200K1M
Max output64K128K
7-day uptime——
Latest probe latency——
Measured throughput——
ProtocolsAnthropic MessagesAnthropic Messages
Sample monthly cost (10M in + 2M out)65≈ $9.9365≈ $9.93

Prices are the WandAPI default channel price in Credits (1 Credit = ¥1); green marks the better side. Uptime and latency come from WandAPI probes; a dash means the model is not probed yet.

Capabilities

CapabilityClaude Opus 4.5Claude Opus 5
Vision
Function Calling
Reasoning
Prompt Caching
Streaming
Response Schema
Audio
Video
File Input
Web Search
Realtime
Session
Media
Multipart Form
Binary Response

FAQ

Which has the larger context window, Claude Opus 4.5 or Claude Opus 5?

Claude Opus 4.5 offers 200K tokens, Claude Opus 5 offers 1M tokens.

Can I switch between Claude Opus 4.5 and Claude Opus 5 at any time?

Yes. WandAPI calls every model with the same API key; switching is just changing the model field in the request, and billing is split per model in one console.

How do the capabilities of Claude Opus 4.5 and Claude Opus 5 differ?

Their capability flags are identical. Every other capability is either supported by both or by neither; see the capability table above.

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