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Claude Fable 5 vs Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Fable 5 grades higher overall (90.7 against 57.0). Claude Haiku 4.5 costs 90% less for the same work.

Claude Fable 5

by Anthropic · #3 of 67 overall

Coming soon · price at launch
Context
1M
Input / 1M
$10.00
Output / 1M
$50.00

Claude Haiku 4.5

by Anthropic · #42 of 67 overall

Coming soon · price at launch
Context
195K
Input / 1M
$1.00
Output / 1M
$5.00

Better overall

Claude Fable 5

Grade 90.7 vs 57.0

Cheaper

Claude Haiku 4.5

90% less, $2.00 vs $20.00 blended

Larger context

Claude Fable 5

1M vs 195K tokens

SWE-bench Verified

Claude Fable 5

95% vs 73.3%

Head to head

Public benchmarks. Longer is better; each value links to its source.

LMArena TextElo-style rating · LMArena (CC BY 4.0) · Oct 15, 2026
Claude Fable 5Claude Fable 5: 1,503
Claude Haiku 4.5Claude Haiku 4.5: 1,414
LMArena WebDevElo-style rating · LMArena (CC BY 4.0) · Oct 13, 2026
Claude Fable 5Claude Fable 5: 1,624
Claude Haiku 4.5Claude Haiku 4.5: 1,330
LMArena CodingElo-style rating · LMArena (CC BY 4.0) · Oct 15, 2026
Claude Fable 5Claude Fable 5: 1,551
Claude Haiku 4.5Claude Haiku 4.5: 1,482
SWE-bench Verified% of issues resolved · SWE-bench · Jun 9, 2026 · reference
Claude Fable 5Claude Fable 5: 95%v
Claude Haiku 4.5Claude Haiku 4.5: 73.3%v
SWE-Bench Pro% of tasks resolved · Scale AI SWE-Bench Pro · Jun 9, 2026 · reference
Claude Fable 5Claude Fable 5: 80%v
Claude Haiku 4.5Claude Haiku 4.5: —
Terminal-Bench 2.1% of tasks passed · Terminal-Bench · Jun 9, 2026 · reference
Claude Haiku 4.5Claude Haiku 4.5: —

Claude Fable 5Claude Haiku 4.5v = reported by the model’s maker. — = no public score yet. Arena bars span the range across every model we grade.

What it costs you

Drag to match your monthly usage.

Claude Fable 5$4,000 /month
Claude Haiku 4.5$400 /month

Claude Haiku 4.5 saves you $3,600 a month at this usage, $43,200 a year.

At a glance

AttributeClaude Fable 5Claude Haiku 4.5
Made byAnthropicAnthropic
AvailabilityComing soonComing soon
Overall gradeExcellent · 90.7Strong · 57.0
Overall rank#3 of 67#42 of 67
Input price$10.00 per 1M$1.00 per 1M
Output price$50.00 per 1M$5.00 per 1M
Context window1,000,000 tokens200,000 tokens
Reasoning levelsYesYes
Reads imagesYesYes
Model IDclaude-fable-5claude-haiku-4-5

Try both with one key

Same endpoint, same key, both hosted in the USA. Change one word to switch models, in Claude Code, Cursor, Cline or your own code.

Get your API key
# Ask either model the same thing
curl https://fullsendai.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FULLSEND_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"model": "claude-fable-5", "messages": [...]}'

# …then swap one word
  -d '{"model": "claude-haiku-4-5", "messages": [...]}'

Questions

Is Claude Fable 5 or Claude Haiku 4.5 better?

Claude Fable 5 grades 90.7 against 57.0 for Claude Haiku 4.5, from public benchmarks.

Which is cheaper, Claude Fable 5 or Claude Haiku 4.5?

Claude Haiku 4.5: $1.00 in and $5.00 out per million tokens, against $10.00 and $50.00 through FullsendAI.

Which has the larger context window?

Claude Fable 5, with 1,000,000 tokens.

Can I use both with one API key?

Yes, once they launch: both are coming soon, at the prices shown, and both will use the same FullsendAI key.

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Scores: LMArena (CC BY 4.0), SWE-bench, Scale AI SWE-Bench Pro, Terminal-Bench, and model makers’ published results where marked v. Prices are FullsendAI’s, per million tokens. Data as of Oct 28, 2026.