Which is cheaper, Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6 Luna?

GPT-6 Luna has the lowest input price. Per 1M input tokens: Claude Sonnet 5 from $2.00 and GPT-6 Luna from $0.10.

Which has the larger context window, Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6 Luna?

Claude Sonnet 5 has the largest context window: Claude Sonnet 5 1,000,000 tokens and GPT-6 Luna 400,000 tokens.

Which is smarter, Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6 Luna?

Claude Sonnet 5 scores highest on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: Claude Sonnet 5 38.2 and GPT-6 Luna 38.1.

Can I switch between Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6 Luna without changing my code?

Yes. All of them are served through FastRouter's OpenAI-compatible API, so switching is a change of the model parameter (anthropic/claude-sonnet-5, openai/gpt-6-luna).

Claude Sonnet 5 vs GPT-6 Luna

Side-by-side pricing per provider, context window, benchmark scores and speed, all on one OpenAI-compatible API.

Claude Sonnet 5 Anthropicanthropic/claude-sonnet-5

GPT-6 Luna OpenAIopenai/gpt-6-luna

Creator

Anthropic

OpenAI

Released

Jul 1, 2026

Sep 22, 2026

Context window

400K

Max output

128K

Input / 1MLowest provider price

$2.00

$0.10

Output / 1MLowest provider price

$10.00

$0.50

Providers

IntelligenceArtificial Analysis index

38.2

38.1

CodingArtificial Analysis index

71.5

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LatencyMedian time to first token

4.4s

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ThroughputMedian tokens per second

<1 t/s

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Accepts

Text, Image

Files, Image, Text

Produces

Text

Tool calling

Yes

Structured output

Yes

Reasoning

Yes

Claude Sonnet 5 vs GPT-6 Luna: summary

Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6 Luna are both available through FastRouter's OpenAI-compatible API, so switching between them is a change of model id, not a new integration.

Claude Sonnet 5, from Anthropic, has a 1,000,000-token context window, costs from $2.00/1M input and $10.00/1M output tokens across 2 providers and scores 38.2 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

GPT-6 Luna, from OpenAI, has a 400,000-token context window, costs $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens and scores 38.1 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

GPT-6 Luna is the cheapest on input, 20× cheaper than the next model, Claude Sonnet 5 has the largest context window and Claude Sonnet 5 scores highest for intelligence.

Switch with one line

client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.fastrouter.ai/api/v1", api_key="<FASTROUTER_API_KEY>") client.chat.completions.create(model="anthropic/claude-sonnet-5", messages=[...]) # or client.chat.completions.create(model="openai/gpt-6-luna", messages=[...])

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