Which has the larger context window, Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6.1 Sol?

GPT-6.1 Sol has the largest context window: Claude Sonnet 5 1,000,000 tokens and GPT-6.1 Sol 1,050,000 tokens.

Which is smarter, Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6.1 Sol?

GPT-6.1 Sol scores highest on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: Claude Sonnet 5 38.2 and GPT-6.1 Sol 51.8.

Can I switch between Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6.1 Sol 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-6.1-sol).

Claude Sonnet 5 vs GPT-6.1 Sol

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-6.1 Sol OpenAIopenai/gpt-6.1-sol

Creator

Anthropic

OpenAI

Released

Jul 1, 2026

Sep 29, 2026

Context window

1.05M

Max output

128K

Input / 1MLowest provider price

$2.00

Output / 1MLowest provider price

$10.00

Providers

IntelligenceArtificial Analysis index

38.2

51.8

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

Text, Image, Files

Produces

Text

Tool calling

Yes

Structured output

Yes

Reasoning

Yes

Claude Sonnet 5 vs GPT-6.1 Sol: summary

Claude Sonnet 5 and GPT-6.1 Sol 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-6.1 Sol, from OpenAI, has a 1,050,000-token context window, costs $2.00/1M input and $10.00/1M output tokens and scores 51.8 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

GPT-6.1 Sol has the largest context window and GPT-6.1 Sol 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-6.1-sol", messages=[...])

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