Claude Opus 4.8 vs Claude Opus 4.7
API pricing, benchmark indices and specs — updated 19 October 2026.
anthropic · A · API-only
Input / 1M
$5.00
Output / 1M
$25.00
AA index
41.8
proprietary · 1M context
anthropic · B · API-only
Input / 1M
$5.00
Output / 1M
$25.00
AA index
40.7
proprietary · 1M context
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Claude Opus 4.8 | Claude Opus 4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | API-only (closed weights) | API-only (closed weights) |
| Parameters | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Architecture | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Context length | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Licence | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Commercial use | Per API terms | Per API terms |
| Languages | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Downloads 30d | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Downloads all time | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Quantizations on the Hub | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| Gated | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| First seen on the Hub | n/a — API-only | n/a — API-only |
| API input price / 1M tokens | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| API output price / 1M tokens | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Cached input / 1M tokens | $0.50 | $0.50 |
| AA Intelligence Index | 41.8 | 40.7 |
| AA Coding Index | 74.3 | 73.6 |
| AA Agentic Index | 41.9 | 38.6 |
| Max output tokens | 128,000 | 128,000 |
| API providers | 5 | 5 |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning mode | Yes | Yes |
API cost
Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter
Claude Opus 4.8
$30.00
Claude Opus 4.7
$30.00