AnalysisAI ModelsJuly 1, 2026
Claude Sonnet 5 Is Not Frontier But Has Its Uses
Sonnet 5 costs $3/$15 per million tokens vs $5/$25 for Opus 4.8. It is faster and more robust in agentic scenarios, but most users may still prefer Opus or Fable 5.
Sonnet 5 costs $3/$15 per million tokens vs $5/$25 for Opus 4.8. It is faster and more robust in agentic scenarios, but most users may still prefer Opus or Fable 5.