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Claude 3.5 Haiku vs GPT-5.5

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Anthropic
Claude 3.5 Haiku
OpenAI
GPT-5.5
Overview
CompanyAnthropicOpenAI
Release dateOct 22 2024Apr 23 2026
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
41.6%
93.6%
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
40.6%
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapClaude 3.5 Haiku shipped 548 days before GPT-5.5

Which is better: Claude 3.5 Haiku or GPT-5.5?

Claude 3.5 Haiku and GPT-5.5 are evenly matched across the benchmarks they both publish. Claude 3.5 Haiku shipped 548 days before GPT-5.5, 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.

On GPQA Diamond, GPT-5.5 scores 93.6%, 52 points above Claude 3.5 Haiku at 41.6%.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude 3.5 Haiku released?
Claude 3.5 Haiku was released by Anthropic on Oct 22 2024.
When was GPT-5.5 released?
GPT-5.5 was released by OpenAI on Apr 23 2026.
Which is better on GPQA Diamond, Claude 3.5 Haiku or GPT-5.5?
GPT-5.5 scores higher on GPQA Diamond — Claude 3.5 Haiku 41.6% vs GPT-5.5 93.6%.

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