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Claude 3 Haiku vs GPT-5 mini

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Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku
OpenAI
GPT-5 mini
Overview
CompanyAnthropicOpenAI
Release dateMar 4 2024Aug 7 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
33.3%
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapClaude 3 Haiku shipped 521 days before GPT-5 mini

Which is better: Claude 3 Haiku or GPT-5 mini?

Claude 3 Haiku leads GPT-5 mini on 1 of the tracked benchmarks (GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, MMMU). Claude 3 Haiku shipped 521 days before GPT-5 mini, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude 3 Haiku released?
Claude 3 Haiku was released by Anthropic on Mar 4 2024.
When was GPT-5 mini released?
GPT-5 mini was released by OpenAI on Aug 7 2025.

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