Grok 4 vs Claude Opus 4.5
Grok 4 is 1.7× cheaper on input tokens than Claude Opus 4.5. Grok 4 has a longer context window (256K vs 200K). Both models are accessible via the haimaker.ai OpenAI-compatible API at https://api.haimaker.ai/v1.
Grok 4
xai/grok-4
Chat
Function CallingWeb Search
Claude Opus 4.5
anthropic/claude-opus-4-5-20251101
Chat
Function CallingVisionReasoning
Side-by-side specifications
| Spec | Grok 4 | Claude Opus 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Xai | Anthropic |
| Full ID | xai/grok-4 | anthropic/claude-opus-4-5-20251101 |
| Mode | chat | chat |
| Parameters | N/A | N/A |
| Context window | 256K | 200K |
| Max output | 256K | 64K |
| Input price (per 1M) | $3.00 | $5.00 |
| Output price (per 1M) | $15.00 | $25.00 |
| License | N/A | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A | N/A |
Feature support
| Feature | Grok 4 | Claude Opus 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Function Calling | ✓ Supported | ✓ Supported |
| Reasoning | — | ✓ Supported |
| Vision | — | ✓ Supported |
| Web Search | ✓ Supported | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Grok 4 or Claude Opus 4.5?
Grok 4 is cheaper at $3.00 per 1M input tokens vs $5.00 for Claude Opus 4.5.
Which has the larger context window, Grok 4 or Claude Opus 4.5?
Grok 4 accepts up to 256K input tokens vs 200K for Claude Opus 4.5.
Can I use both Grok 4 and Claude Opus 4.5 via the same API?
Yes. haimaker.ai exposes both xai/grok-4 and anthropic/claude-opus-4-5-20251101 on the same OpenAI-compatible endpoint at https://api.haimaker.ai/v1, so you can switch between them by changing the model parameter in your request.
Try Grok 4 or Claude Opus 4.5 via the haimaker API
One OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Switch between them by changing the model parameter.