Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B
Input price
$3.00
$0.42
Output price
$15.00
$1.25
Context window
1000K
131K
Throughput
172 tok/s
172 tok/s
Availability
100.0%
100.0%
Cost / task
$0.014
$0.001
Efficiency score
89
89
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
CLAUDE-SONNET-
ERNIE-4.5-VL-4
Chat assistant
$2,700
$276.00
RAG / long context
$4,950
$616.50
Agent / tool use
$7,560
$752.40
Efficiency score: ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B
Across price, speed and reliability, ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Sonnet 4.6 or ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B cheaper?+
ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B has the lower input price — $0.42 vs $3.00 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, Claude Sonnet 4.6 or ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B?+
Across price, speed and reliability, ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.