# Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Claude Opus 4.6

As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads Claude Opus 4.6 in 0 of 5 shared categories.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: price per 1M tokens is unset in the catalog.

Claude Opus 4.6: $10 per 1M blended tokens.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: closed weights.

Claude Opus 4.6: closed weights.

- Which to pick, General LLM: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 leads Claude 3.7 Sonnet in General LLM at #4 against #184.
- Which to pick, Reasoning: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 leads Claude 3.7 Sonnet in Reasoning at #2 against #174.
- Which to pick, Math: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 leads Claude 3.7 Sonnet in Math at #11 against #33.
- Which to pick, Science: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 leads Claude 3.7 Sonnet in Science at #32 against #98.
- Which to pick, Long context: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 leads Claude 3.7 Sonnet in Long context at #2 against #144.

As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude 3.7 Sonnet is a former state-of-the-art holder in Long context (since Mar 11, 2025; sources LMArena Text (style-controlled, longer query); methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 is near state of the art, rank #2 in Reasoning (since Oct 15, 2026; sources LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts); methodology v1.0).
