Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Command A
Anthropic against Cohere, costed on the same three workloads. Claude Haiku 4.5 is cheaper on all three workloads.
Monthly bill, side by side
| Workload | Claude Haiku 4.5 | Command A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support chatbot 2,500 six-turn conversations a day |
$4,028 | $9,056 | $5,029 (2.2×) |
| Document summariser 1,000 single-shot summaries a day |
$486 | $1,155 | $669 (2.4×) |
| Coding agent 200 twelve-turn sessions a day |
$2,808 | $6,570 | $3,762 (2.3×) |
No prompt caching and no batch discount on either side, so the comparison is like for like. Both figures assume 30 days a month.
The rate cards
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | Command A | |
|---|---|---|
| Input, per 1M tokens | $1 | $2.5 |
| Output, per 1M tokens | $5 | $10 |
| Cached input | $0.1 | not published |
| Context window | 200K | 256K |
| Maximum output | 64K | 8K |
| Reasoning model | yes | no |
| Vision | yes | no |
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Full detail: Claude Haiku 4.5 pricing · Command A pricing