Model comparison · updated 2026-07-28

Claude Fable 5vsClaude Sonnet 5

Side-by-side pricing for1 million tokens

Price comparison

Claude Fable 5Claude Sonnet 5Verdict
ProviderAnthropicAnthropic--
Context window1M1M--
Input / 1M tokens$10$2Claude Sonnet 5 is 5x cheaper
Output / 1M tokens$50$10Claude Sonnet 5 is 5x cheaper
Output:input ratio5x5x--
Tierfrontierbalanced--

Claude Sonnet 5: Introductory pricing — list price is $3 / $15 from Sep 1, 2026.

What does $10 buy?

$10 of input

Claude Fable 5

1,000,000 tokens

Claude Sonnet 5

5,000,000 tokens

Claude Sonnet 5 gives you 5x more input for the same budget.

$10 of output

Claude Fable 5

200,000 tokens

Claude Sonnet 5

1,000,000 tokens

Claude Sonnet 5 gives you 5x more output for the same budget.

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