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Claude Fable 5.1 vs Claude Haiku 4.5

For a typical chat reply (2,000 tokens in, 400 out), Claude Fable 5.1 costs 10× as much as Claude Haiku 4.5: $40.00 against $4.00 per 1,000 requests at list price on 2026-09-28.

Claude Fable 5.1Claude Haiku 4.5
Input, per 1M tokens$10.00$1.00
Output, per 1M tokens$50.00$5.00
Context window1M200K
Classification or routing (600 tokens in, 10 out), per 1,000$6.50$0.65
Chat reply (2,000 in, 400 out), per 1,000$40.00$4.00
Retrieval-augmented answer (8,000 in, 500 out), per 1,000$105$10.50
Confidence signalnono
Tool callingyesyes
BANKING77, correct of 400not measured301

Which one should carry your traffic?

If Claude Haiku 4.5 answers your requests as well as Claude Fable 5.1, moving that traffic saves 90% on chat-shaped requests. Averages cannot tell you whether it does for your requests. Claude Haiku 4.5 does not expose a confidence signal through OpenRouter, so Gimbix would test it as a full replacement rather than a first answer.

Claude Fable 5.1 profile · Claude Haiku 4.5 profile · Measure it on your traffic