Claude Sonnet 5.5 Released: Faster, Cheaper Pricing Details
Claude Sonnet 5.5 launches with 30% speed boost, up to 30% lower cost, and same $2 per M input token pricing as before.
Claude Sonnet 5.5 officially released.
Price remains $2 per 1 M input tokens and $10 per 1 M output tokens. In Opus 5.5 — $4 and $20. Cache: $2.50 versus $5.
Anthropic also states that Sonnet 5.5 is more than 30 % faster than Sonnet 5 and for the same tasks can be up to 30 % cheaper.
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