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Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Claude 4 Haiku

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, capabilities, benchmarks, and use case fit.

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Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Anthropic

Overall 93
standard
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Claude 4 Haiku

Anthropic

Overall 83
fast
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Capability radar

Normalized coding, reasoning, writing, vision, context, and value

CodingReasoningWritingVisionContextValue
Claude 3.7 SonnetClaude 4 Haiku
Comparison of Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Claude 4 Haiku
MetricClaude 3.7 SonnetClaude 4 Haiku
Input Price / 1M$3.00$0.80
Output Price / 1M$15.00$4.00
Combined Price / 1M$18.00$4.80
Context Window200,000200,000
Coding Score9583
Reasoning Score9384
Vision Score9078
AudioNoNo
StreamingYesYes
Function CallingYesYes
Latency Tierstandardfast
Release Date2/24/20255/22/2025

Claude 3.7 Sonnet — Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Extended thinking mode
  • Top coding scores
  • Vision support

Weaknesses

  • Higher latency in thinking mode

Claude 4 Haiku — Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Fast and cheap
  • Improved over 3.5 Haiku

Weaknesses

  • Not for hardest reasoning tasks

Use Case Verdicts

Coding

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores 95 vs 83 on coding benchmarks.

General Chat

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads on writing quality (93 vs 86).

Long Context

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Claude 3.7 Sonnet offers 200K tokens vs 200K.

Cost Efficiency

Claude 4 Haiku

Claude 4 Haiku is cheaper at $4.80/M combined vs $18.00/M.

Enterprise Use

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Claude 3.7 Sonnet combines strong reasoning, tooling, and context for enterprise workloads.

Agent Workflows

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is better suited for agentic workflows with tool use and coding capability.