View on models.dev Introducing Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Sonnet 5.5 is a clear upgrade over Claude Sonnet 5, runs 30%+ faster, and costs up to 30% less for most work.
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Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Sonnet 5.5 is a clear upgrade over Claude Sonnet 5, runs 30%+ faster, and costs up to 30% less for most work.
Specs
Model
- Family
- Claude
- Variant
- Sonnet 5.5
- Weights
- Proprietary
Limits
- Context
- 1,000,000 tokens
- Max output
- 128,000 tokens
Modalities
- Input
- Text Image PDF
- Output
- Text
Pricing
- Input
- $2 / 1M
- Output
- $10 / 1M
- Cache read
- $0.2 / 1M
- Cache write
- $2.5 / 1M
Capabilities
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Reasoning control
- Effort levels
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Attachments
- Yes
Dates
- Released
- 28 Sept 2026
- Knowledge cutoff
- Jun 2026
Articles
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