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Claude Opus 4.1 vs o1

Anthropic Claude Opus 4.1 vs OpenAI o1 — side-by-side specs.

Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.1
OpenAI
o1
Overview
CompanyAnthropicOpenAI
Release dateAug 5 2025Dec 5 2024
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
74.5%
Science
GPQA Diamond
80.9%
Timeline
Release gapo1 shipped 243 days before Claude Opus 4.1

Which is better: Claude Opus 4.1 or o1?

Claude Opus 4.1 and o1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. o1 shipped 243 days before Claude Opus 4.1, 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 — Claude Opus 4.1 and o1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude Opus 4.1 released?
Claude Opus 4.1 was released by Anthropic on Aug 5 2025.
When was o1 released?
o1 was released by OpenAI on Dec 5 2024.

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