Claude Opus 4.5 is Anthropic’s latest frontier reasoning model, optimized for complex engineering, agentic workflows, and long-horizon computer use. It features strong multimodal capabilities, improved resistance to prompt injection, and a new Verbosity parameter to control token efficiency. With advanced tool use, extended context, and multi-agent support, Opus 4.5 excels in autonomous research, debugging, planning, and spreadsheet/browser operations.
Claude Opus 4.8 vs Gemini 2.5 Pro
Compare Claude Opus 4.8 from Anthropic and Gemini 2.5 Pro from Google on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.
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FAQ
Which is cheaper: Claude Opus 4.8, Gemini 2.5 Pro?
Gemini 2.5 Pro: $10/M output tokens; Claude Opus 4.8: $25/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
How large is each context window?
Claude Opus 4.8 accepts 1,000,000 and Gemini 2.5 Pro accepts 1,048,576 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 128,000 tokens on Claude Opus 4.8 and 65,536 tokens on Gemini 2.5 Pro.
What inputs and capabilities does each model support?
Claude Opus 4.8 accepts text, image and PDF input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; Gemini 2.5 Pro accepts text, image, video, audio and PDF input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs, long context, web search, thinking and deep search.
Can I call Claude Opus 4.8 and Gemini 2.5 Pro with the same API key?
Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.
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