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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs gpt-oss-120b

Anthropic
Claude Haiku 4.5
OpenAI
gpt-oss-120b
Overview
CompanyAnthropicOpenAI
Release dateOct 15 2025Aug 5 2025
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
77%Best
11%
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
73.3%
Science
GPQA Diamond
73%
Timeline
Release gapgpt-oss-120b shipped 71 days before Claude Haiku 4.5

Which is better: Claude Haiku 4.5 or gpt-oss-120b?

Claude Haiku 4.5 leads gpt-oss-120b on 1 of the 1 benchmark they both report (BullshitBench v2). gpt-oss-120b shipped 71 days before Claude Haiku 4.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Claude Haiku 4.5 is proprietary, while gpt-oss-120b is open weight.

On BullshitBench v2, Claude Haiku 4.5 leads at 77% vs gpt-oss-120b at 11%.

Frequently asked questions

Claude Haiku 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Oct 15 2025.

gpt-oss-120b was released by OpenAI on Aug 5 2025.

Claude Haiku 4.5 is a proprietary model released by Anthropic. gpt-oss-120b is an open weight model released by OpenAI.

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