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OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna Pro vs Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch)

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna Pro Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch)
Vendoropenaianthropic
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score-63.9
Input Price$0.20/M$1.00/M
Output Price$1.20/M$5.00/M
Context Window1,050,0001,000,000
Max Output128,000128,000
Tool Calling
Structured Output
Reasoning Mode
Vision
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Benchmark Scores
ai_index-63.0

Who wins by task?

TaskOpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna ProAnthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch)
SQL Generation 133 141
Code Review 132 144
Code Completion 131 120
Code Refactoring 136 146
Bug Fixing 136 148
Unit Test Generation 124 131
Code Documentation 131 136
Regex Writing 119 125
CI/CD Pipelines 120 127
Frontend Component Design 122 129
Data Analysis 124 133
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 133 135
ETL Scripting 128 136
JSON Extraction 131 122
Bulk Data Labeling 129 120
OCR / Document Parsing 131 134
Table Extraction from PDFs 131 134
Long-Document Summarization 137 147
Short-Form Summarization 123 118
Blog Post Writing 121 129

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

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