Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-6.1 Terra
Cuál usar y cuándo
Hasta 272000 tokens de entrada, gpt-6.1-terra reduce a la mitad los precios de entrada y salida; por encima de 272000 tokens de entrada, la entrada cuesta lo mismo y su salida sigue siendo más barata. gpt-6.1-terra permite desactivar el razonamiento; elija claude-sonnet-5-5 para un flujo Anthropic adaptativo que sus evaluaciones justifiquen.
Precios
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | GPT-6.1 Terra | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrada / 1M tokens | $2 | $1 | 2× |
| Salida / 1M tokens | $10 | $5 | 2× |
| Lectura de caché / 1M tokens | $0.1 | $0.05 | 2× |
| Escritura en caché | 1.25x (5m) / 2x (1h) | 1.25x (30m) / 2.5x (12h) | - |
Tarifas tomadas del catálogo en vivo al generar el sitio; la página de cada modelo tiene la ficha de precios actualizada.
Dónde queda cada uno: precio de entrada por 1M de tokens entre los 80 modelos de chat que se facturan en esta unidad (escala logarítmica)
Capacidades
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | GPT-6.1 Terra | |
|---|---|---|
| Uso de herramientas | sí | sí |
| Control del razonamiento | siempre activo | configurable |
| Salida estructurada | sí | sí |
| Caché de prompts | explícito (tú marcas el prefijo) | implícito + explícito |
| Duración de la caché | 5m default, 1h option | at least 30m by default, 12h option on the Responses API |
| Prefijo mínimo en caché | 512 tokens | 1,024 tokens |
Especificaciones
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | GPT-6.1 Terra | |
|---|---|---|
| Modalidades de entrada | texto imagen | texto imagen |
| Modalidades de salida | texto | texto |
| Lanzamiento | 2026-09-28 | 2026-10-26 |
| Corte de conocimiento | 2026-06 | 2026-06 |
| Ventana de contexto | 1M | 1.1M |
| Salida máxima | 128K | 128K |
| Parámetro de razonamiento | thinking.type | reasoning.effort |
| Valores aceptados | thinking.type
| reasoning.effort
|
| Valor por defecto | adaptive, effort high | medium |
Las especificaciones se transcriben de la documentación de cada proveedor; si un proveedor no publica un dato, la fila se omite en vez de deducirlo. Fuentes completas: Claude Sonnet 5.5 · GPT-6.1 Terra
Un mismo prompt en los dos modelos, medido a través de la pasarela
Claude Sonnet 5.5 superado · 3 sentences
Enabling reasoning makes the model "think" before it answers, and that internal thinking is generated as extra text (reasoning tokens) that we are billed for at the same rate as output tokens, even though users never see it. Output tokens also cost several times more than input tokens, so a single request that used to produce a short answer can now generate many times more billable text behind the scenes. Because our request volume and prompts didn't change, the doubling comes almost entirely from this hidden thinking, and we can bring it down by limiting reasoning effort, turning it off for simple tasks, and reserving it for the workloads where the accuracy gain justifies the cost.
salida 205 tok latencia 3.6 s
GPT-6.1 Terra superado · 3 sentences
Enabling reasoning caused the model to process additional internal tokens before producing each answer, even though those tokens are not visible to users. Those tokens are generally billable, increasing the cost per request and potentially doubling the bill even if usage stayed the same. To confirm the cause, compare request counts, model pricing, and token usage—including reasoning tokens—before and after the change.
salida 196 tok (+115 razonamiento) latencia 4.6 s
Cumplimiento de la instrucción (exactamente tres frases, se pueden contar), adaptación al público (registro de CFO) y la diferencia de facturación por razonamiento oculto que dejan ver los contadores de tokens de abajo.
Claude Sonnet 5.5 superado · 8/8 cases
**The bug:** `cur` counts the number of *adjacent equal pairs* rather than the number of items in the run. A run of length k contains only k−1 such pairs, so every result is one too small. The counter also starts at 0 and the loop starts at index 1, so a single-element list never updates `best` and returns 0 instead of 1. (An empty list should return 0.) In addition, `cur` resets to 0 on a mismatch, when it should reset to 1, because the item at `xs[i]` begins a new run of length 1. The claim that it "misses runs ending at the last index" is really the same off-by-one: the final run is counted, but as one less than its true length. Because `best` is updated inside the loop on every extension, the last run isn't skipped. […]
salida 444 tok latencia 6.7 s
GPT-6.1 Terra superado · 8/8 cases
```python def longest_run(xs): if len(xs) == 0: return 0 best = cur = 1 for i in range(1, len(xs)): if xs[i] == xs[i - 1]: cur += 1 else: cur = 1 best = max(best, cur) return best ``` The original code counted matching *adjacent pairs* rather than items, so every nonempty run was undercounted by one, including a single-element input. It did update `best` for matches at the last index, but still undercounted those runs. The fix starts each run at length one and updates `best` as the run grows.
salida 331 tok (+172 razonamiento) latencia 6.3 s
Si la corrección funciona de verdad (se puede ejecutar), lo densa que es la explicación y la eficiencia en tokens en una tarea acotada.
Claude Sonnet 5.5 superado · 5/5 fields, guidance null
Here is the extracted JSON: ```json { "company": "Meridian Robotics", "quarter": "September quarter", "revenue_usd_m": 412, "growth_pct": 11, "guidance": null } ``` Notes on the choices: - **quarter**: The text says "September quarter" without specifying a fiscal year or Q-number, so I kept the wording as stated. - **revenue_usd_m**: The text gives "412" for the topline, with no currency or unit stated explicitly. I've taken it as 412 million USD per the field definition, but the text does not confirm that, and the figure is constant-currency. - **growth_pct**: "Eleven and change" means slightly above 11, so 11 is an approximation. The exact figure isn't given. - **guidance**: Guidance is withheld pending the Q4 close, so no guidance is stated, hence null.
salida 300 tok latencia 3.5 s
GPT-6.1 Terra superado · 5/5 fields, guidance "Withheld pending the Q4 close"
{ "company": "Meridian Robotics", "quarter": "September quarter", "revenue_usd_m": null, "growth_pct": null, "guidance": "Withheld pending the Q4 close" }
salida 317 tok (+261 razonamiento) latencia 6.9 s
Respeto del esquema (sin campos inventados), tentación de alucinar (la guidance se omite a propósito) y diferencias entre las vías de salida estructurada.
Claude Sonnet 5.5 superado · 122 words, 0 banned, 1 question
**Introducing Cross-Provider Prompt Caching** Your API gateway now caches prompts across every connected LLM provider, whether you route traffic to OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, or a self-hosted model. Here's how it works: the gateway fingerprints each prompt prefix, stores it centrally, and applies the right provider-specific caching mechanism automatically. When you switch providers or fail over during an outage, your cached context follows you. Early testing shows input token costs dropping by up to 70% on repeated system prompts and long documents, with latency improvements of 40% or more on cache hits. Tired of paying to send the same instructions thousands of times a day? Enable it with one configuration flag. Cache rules, TTLs, and per-team isolation are available in the dashboard today.
salida 266 tok latencia 3.8 s
GPT-6.1 Terra superado · 120 words, 0 banned, 1 question
Meet Prompt Cache, a new API gateway feature that stores reusable prompts across providers, helping teams reduce latency and control costs without changing how they build. When a request matches a cached prompt, the gateway retrieves the stored result instead of sending the same work again. Need to route traffic between models or vendors? Prompt Cache works across supported providers, giving your applications a consistent caching layer as your stack evolves. Set expiration policies, monitor cache performance, and choose which requests qualify through familiar gateway controls. Your team can spend less time repeating requests and more time improving the experiences customers rely on. Start using Prompt Cache today and make every request work harder for your application and your budget.
salida 579 tok (+440 razonamiento) latencia 9.1 s
Respeto de las restricciones (límite de palabras, lista de palabras prohibidas, una única pregunta), sello de estilo y control de la longitud.
Cambia de uno a otro con una sola línea
Los dos ids aparecen en todas las pestañas de abajo; lo único que cambia es el par de líneas resaltadas. El endpoint, la clave y la estructura de la solicitud son los mismos.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://synthorai.io/v1",
api_key="sk-syn-...",
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="claude-sonnet-5-5",
# model="gpt-6.1-terra", # descomenta esta línea, comenta la de arriba
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this diff"}],
reasoning_effort="medium",
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://synthorai.io/v1",
apiKey: "sk-syn-...",
});
const resp = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "claude-sonnet-5-5",
// model: "gpt-6.1-terra", // descomenta esta línea, comenta la de arriba
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Summarize this diff" }],
reasoning_effort: "medium",
});
console.log(resp.choices[0].message.content);curl https://synthorai.io/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk-syn-..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "claude-sonnet-5-5",
# "model": "gpt-6.1-terra", # descomenta esta línea, comenta la de arriba
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
"reasoning_effort": "medium"
}'package main
import (
"context"
"fmt"
"github.com/openai/openai-go/v3"
"github.com/openai/openai-go/v3/option"
)
func main() {
client := openai.NewClient(
option.WithBaseURL("https://synthorai.io/v1"),
option.WithAPIKey("sk-syn-..."),
)
resp, _ := client.Chat.Completions.New(context.TODO(), openai.ChatCompletionNewParams{
Model: "claude-sonnet-5-5",
// Model: "gpt-6.1-terra", // descomenta esta línea, comenta la de arriba
Messages: []openai.ChatCompletionMessageParamUnion{
openai.UserMessage("Summarize this diff"),
},
ReasoningEffort: openai.ReasoningEffortMedium,
})
fmt.Println(resp.Choices[0].Message.Content)
}import com.openai.client.OpenAIClient;
import com.openai.client.okhttp.OpenAIOkHttpClient;
import com.openai.models.chat.completions.*;
import com.openai.models.ReasoningEffort;
OpenAIClient client = OpenAIOkHttpClient.builder()
.baseUrl("https://synthorai.io/v1")
.apiKey("sk-syn-...")
.build();
ChatCompletion resp = client.chat().completions().create(
ChatCompletionCreateParams.builder()
.model("claude-sonnet-5-5")
// .model("gpt-6.1-terra") // descomenta esta línea, comenta la de arriba
.addUserMessage("Summarize this diff")
.reasoningEffort(ReasoningEffort.MEDIUM)
.build());
System.out.println(resp.choices().get(0).message().content().orElse(""));Preguntas frecuentes
¿Cuál es más barato, Claude Sonnet 5.5 o GPT-6.1 Terra?
GPT-6.1 Terra es más barato en Entrada / 1M tokens ($1 frente a $2, una diferencia de 2.0×). En otras filas puede ser al revés: la tabla de arriba recoge todas las tarifas, y el coste real depende de tu combinación de uso.
¿Puedo hacer pruebas A/B de Claude Sonnet 5.5 frente a GPT-6.1 Terra sin dos integraciones?
Sí. Los dos se sirven desde el mismo endpoint compatible con OpenAI y con una sola clave API. Para cambiar de uno a otro basta con tocar una línea, el nombre del modelo, así que puedes mandar una parte del tráfico a cada uno y comparar directamente las facturas.
¿Admiten Claude Sonnet 5.5 y GPT-6.1 Terra caché de prompts?
Sí. Los dos cobran las lecturas de caché por debajo de su tarifa de entrada, así que las cargas de trabajo que reutilizan un prefijo ya cacheado cuestan menos de lo que sugieren los precios de lista. Las tarifas exactas de lectura de caché están en la tabla de precios de arriba.