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Data points: 77

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Key TakeawaysComparison sheetBenchmark score comparisonAPI audit comparisonProvider examplesWhen to choose each modelFAQRelated compare reports

Key Takeaways

The readout for Claude Opus 4.1 and GPT-5.4, before the detailed comparison sheet.

Decision read

GPT-5.4

GPT-5.4 currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 1 to 5.

Evidence depth

77 data points

Includes 6 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 10 provider examples.

Selection signal

Start with GPT-5.4

The charts below split 16 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.

Model compare

Claude Opus 4.1 vs GPT-5.4

claude-opus-4-1-vs-gpt-5-4

Model A

Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

Model B

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

Overall leaderContenderLeading
Verified metric wins1 wins5 wins
Where it leadsFirst-token latencyCheapest input price, Average speed, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests
Model metadataClaude Opus 4.1 exposes 200K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Text output.GPT-5.4 exposes 1.1M tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Text output.
DeveloperAnthropicOpenAI
Context window200K tokens1.1M tokens
Max output32K tokens128K tokens
ReleasedAug 2025Mar 2026
Modalities

Input

ImageTextFile

Output

Text

Input

TextImageFile

Output

Text
Features
Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning
Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning
ParametersNo dataNo data
TokenizerClaudeGPT
Knowledge cutoff2025-01-31No data
OpenRouter IDanthropic/claude-opus-4.1openai/gpt-5.4
ReferencesNo dataNo data

Benchmark score comparison

Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.

Metric
ClaudeClaude Opus 4.1
OpenAIGPT-5.4
Input price
$15.00/M#43
$2.50/M#37
Time to first answer token
1.98 s#43
134.24 s#111
Output price
$75.00/M#52
$15.00/M#44
Output speed
36.8 tok/s#104
92.4 tok/s#56
Blended price
$30.00/M#73
$5.63/M#63
Time to first token
1.98 s#70
134.24 s#110

API audit comparison

Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.

Provider
ClaudeClaude Opus 4.1
OpenAIGPT-5.4
No completed audits are available from shared providers yet.

Provider examples

Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.

Provider
ClaudeClaude Opus 4.1
OpenAIGPT-5.4
天宫造物50 tests
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

speed / latency

50 tok/s / 7305ms

input / output

No data

6345ywz API15 tests
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

speed / latency

41 tok/s / 6581ms

input / output

No data

hibestoic15 tests
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

speed / latency

62 tok/s / 3351ms

input / output

No data

Fengsili API10 tests
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

speed / latency

88 tok/s / 6075ms

input / output

No data

Omini Api10 tests
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

speed / latency

51 tok/s / 1443ms

input / output

No data

180txt API
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

claude-opus-4-1-20250805

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$219.00/M / $1095.00/M

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

gpt-5.4-openai-compact

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0/M / $0/M

Crond
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

c/claude-opus-4-1-20250805

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.0017/M / $0.0017/M

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

gpt-5.4

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$1.25/M / $7.50/M

CHB API
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

claude-opus-4-1-20250805

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.205/M / $1.03/M

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

gpt-5.4-xhigh

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.034/M / $0.205/M

紫脑喵
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

claude-opus-4-1-20250805

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$15.00/M / $75.00/M

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

gpt-5.4-high

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.050/M / $0.050/M

ZEN-AI VIP
Claude

Claude Opus 4.1

claude-opus-4-1-20250805

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.616/M / $3.08/M

OpenAI

GPT-5.4

gpt-5.4-xhigh

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.103/M / $0.616/M

When to choose each model

This report only uses LMSpeed data for Claude Opus 4.1 and GPT-5.4: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.

Guidance
ClaudeClaude Opus 4.1
OpenAIGPT-5.4
When to choose each model

Claude Opus 4.1

Claude Opus 4.1 is stronger when you prioritize First-token latency.

GPT-5.4

GPT-5.4 is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Average speed, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests.

FAQ

TL;DR: GPT-5.4 leads across 77 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.

Why is this comparison indexable?
It has 6 verifiable comparison points, and both models have pricing or benchmark data.
Are missing metrics invented?
No. Metrics without LMSpeed data are omitted from this report.

Related compare reports

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Data as of Jun 13, 2026, 05:56 PM·Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.