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Meta: Muse Wonder vs Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-10-13.

Meta: Muse Wonder Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5
Vendormetaanthropic
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score90.297.0
Input Price$4.00/M$2.00/M
Output Price$20.00/M$10.00/M
Context Window1,048,5761,000,000
Max Output943,718128,000
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
Audio✓-
Benchmark Scores
ai_index86.492.4

The verdict

For a sample job of 1 million input tokens and 250,000 output tokens, Claude Sonnet 5.5 costs $4.50 and Muse Wonder costs $9.00, so Claude Sonnet 5.5 is about 2.0 times cheaper for the same work.

Both take in a similar amount of text: 1,048,576 and 1,000,000 tokens, about 1,573 and 1,500 pages.

Only Muse Wonder offers audio input and video input.

On our blended benchmark score Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads 97.0 to 90.2.

Across the 20 tasks where they differ, Claude Sonnet 5.5 on 20 (SQL Generation, Code Review, Code Completion and others).

Muse Wonder was released in October 2026 and Claude Sonnet 5.5 in September 2026.

Pick Muse Wonder if you need audio input or video input; pick Claude Sonnet 5.5 if you need lower cost, benchmark performance or the stronger all-round task scores.

Costs use current list prices per million tokens; page counts assume about 0.75 words per token and 500 words per page.

Who wins by task?

TaskMeta: Muse WonderAnthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5
SQL Generation 142 143
Code Review 148 149
Code Completion 116 119
Code Refactoring 149 150
Bug Fixing 152 153
Unit Test Generation 134 135
Code Documentation 135 137
Regex Writing 123 126
CI/CD Pipelines 130 131
Frontend Component Design 132 133
Data Analysis 137 137
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 135 136
ETL Scripting 140 140
JSON Extraction 119 121
Bulk Data Labeling 114 118
OCR / Document Parsing 135 135
Table Extraction from PDFs 135 135
Long-Document Summarization 149 151
Short-Form Summarization 115 118
Blog Post Writing 130 131

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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