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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B

Side-by-side API pricing and Artificial Analysis performance for Claude Haiku 4.5 (Anthropic) and ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B (Baidu). Green cells mark the better value in each row.

Prices updated Jul 22, 2026, 1:34 AM UTC · refreshed hourly

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic

ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B

Baidu

Pricing
Input $/1M$1.00$0.42
Output $/1M$5.00$1.25
Blended $/1M (3:1)$2.00$0.627
RAG example (30K in / 2K out)$0.04$0.0151
Quality & speed
Intelligence Index29.6
Coding Index43.9
Agentic Index16.4
Output speed (tok/s)
Time to first token
Specs
Context window200K123K
Input modalitiestext, image, fileimage, text

FAQ

Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B ?

ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B has the lower blended API price at $0.627 per 1M tokens (3:1 input:output mix), versus $2.00 for the other model. Prices are live from OpenRouter and refresh about hourly.

Which is better for RAG workloads?

For a typical RAG request (30K input / 2K output tokens), ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B costs about $0.0151 per request versus $0.04. Also compare context windows: Claude Haiku 4.5 offers 200K and ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B offers 123K.

Which scores higher on Artificial Analysis benchmarks?

Claude Haiku 4.5 leads on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (29.6 vs —). Check coding and agentic indices on this page for workload-specific tradeoffs.