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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs gpt-oss-120b

Anthropic Claude Haiku 4.5 vs OpenAI gpt-oss-120b — side-by-side specs.

Anthropic
Claude Haiku 4.5
OpenAI
gpt-oss-120b
Overview
CompanyAnthropicOpenAI
Release dateOct 15 2025Aug 5 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoYes
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
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 and gpt-oss-120b don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. gpt-oss-120b shipped 71 days before Claude Haiku 4.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

gpt-oss-120b is an open-source / open-weight model; Claude Haiku 4.5 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude Haiku 4.5 and gpt-oss-120b don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude Haiku 4.5 released?
Claude Haiku 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Oct 15 2025.
When was gpt-oss-120b released?
gpt-oss-120b was released by OpenAI on Aug 5 2025.
Is Claude Haiku 4.5 or gpt-oss-120b open source?
gpt-oss-120b is an open-source / open-weight model released by OpenAI. Claude Haiku 4.5 is a proprietary model released by Anthropic.

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