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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Perceptron Mk1

Side-by-side API pricing and Artificial Analysis performance for Claude Haiku 4.5 (Anthropic) and Perceptron Mk1 (Perceptron). Green cells mark the better value in each row.

Prices updated Jul 22, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC · refreshed hourly

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic

Perceptron Mk1

Perceptron

Pricing
Input $/1M$1.00$0.15
Output $/1M$5.00$1.50
Blended $/1M (3:1)$2.00$0.487
RAG example (30K in / 2K out)$0.04$0.0075
Quality & speed
Intelligence Index29.6
Coding Index43.9
Agentic Index16.4
Output speed (tok/s)
Time to first token
Specs
Context window200K33K
Input modalitiestext, image, filetext, image, video

FAQ

Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 4.5 or Perceptron Mk1?

Perceptron Mk1 has the lower blended API price at $0.487 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), Perceptron Mk1 costs about $0.0075 per request versus $0.04. Also compare context windows: Claude Haiku 4.5 offers 200K and Perceptron Mk1 offers 33K.

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.