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Anthropic Opus 4.6 vs Claude 2.0

Compare Anthropic Opus 4.6 from Anthropic and Claude 2.0 from Anthropic on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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Anthropic Opus 4.6
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Claude Opus 4.6 is Anthropic’s latest state-of-the-art reasoning model. It features an adaptive “thinking” mode that dynamically decides when to think and how much to think. At the default effort level (high), Claude will almost always engage in thinking. At lower effort levels, it may skip thinking for simple problems. ⚠️ The minimum cache token for claude-opus-4-6 has been increased from 1,024 to 4,096 tokens.

Input$5 /M
Output$25 /M
Cache read$0.5 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Anthropic Opus 4.6
Claude 2.0
Input /M
$5
$8.8
Output /M
$25
$39.6
Cache read /M
$0.5
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Context length
200,000
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Max output
32,000
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Throughput
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Modalities
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Supported Parameters
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API Formats
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Activity Past 30 Days

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Performance Past 3 Days

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Throughput (tok/s)

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Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Anthropic Opus 4.6
$675 /mo
Claude 2.0
$1,122 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Anthropic Opus 4.6, Claude 2.0?

Anthropic Opus 4.6: $25/M output tokens; Claude 2.0: $39.6/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Can I call Anthropic Opus 4.6 and Claude 2.0 with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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