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Claude Sonnet 4.5 vs o3-pro

Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.5 vs OpenAI o3-pro — side-by-side specs.

Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 4.5
OpenAI
o3-pro
Overview
CompanyAnthropicOpenAI
Release dateSep 29 2025Jun 10 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
77.2%
Science
GPQA Diamond
83.4%
Multimodal
MMMU
68%
Timeline
Release gapo3-pro shipped 111 days before Claude Sonnet 4.5

Which is better: Claude Sonnet 4.5 or o3-pro?

Claude Sonnet 4.5 and o3-pro don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. o3-pro shipped 111 days before Claude Sonnet 4.5, 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.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude Sonnet 4.5 and o3-pro don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude Sonnet 4.5 released?
Claude Sonnet 4.5 was released by Anthropic on Sep 29 2025.
When was o3-pro released?
o3-pro was released by OpenAI on Jun 10 2025.

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