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Claude Code vs Claude Opus
Compare Claude Code vs Claude Opus: pricing, context window, benchmarks (coding, math, reasoning), capabilities. Updated April 2026.
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Free tier
Not free — requires Claude Pro or API credits
Not available on free tier
Standard plan
Claude Pro — $20/mo
Max 5× — $100/mo
Top plan
Claude Max 20× — $200/mo
Max 20× — $200/mo
API input / 1M tokens
$3.00 Best
$15.00
API output / 1M tokens
$15.00 Best
$75.00
Capability
Context window
1M
1M Best
Max output tokens
64K
64K Best
Knowledge cutoff
2026-03
2026-03
Benchmarks
Coding (LiveCodeBench)
—
82% Best
Math (AIME 2025)
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81% Best
Reasoning (GPQA Diamond)
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88% Best
Human pref. (LMArena Elo)
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1428 Best
Features
Image input
✓
✓
Voice mode
—
Partial
Web search
✓
✓
File upload
✓
✓
Image generation
—
—
Code execution
✓
✓
Agent / tool use
✓
✓
Persistent memory
✓
✓
Claude Code
Anthropic's CLI coding agent. Same Claude models as the chat product, but optimized for autonomous, multi-file refactoring with bash + edit tools. Strongest at large-codebase reasoning.
Claude Opus
Frontier reasoning model. 5× the cost of Sonnet for ~5pt benchmark lift.
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