Claude Sonnet 5.5 Thinking
Claude Sonnet 5.5 with adaptive thinking for complex coding, multi-step tool use, visual analysis, and detailed planning. Supports a 1M-token context window and five reasoning effort levels, with stronger thinking available when a task needs it.
- Reasoning
- Vision
- Native PDF input
- Tool Calling
- Structured Output
Added Sep 28, 2026
Pricing
Auto routing · per 1M tokens- Input
- $2.00
- Output
- $10.00
- Cache read
- $0.10
Specifications
- Context window
- 1M
- Max output
- 128K
- Avg output (7d)
- 1.8K tokens
- Longer than 91% of models
Benchmarks
Benchmarks
Sourced from LMArena.
Arena Score
1472.9
Overall Rank
#45 / 419
Votes
13,410
Confidence Interval
1466.7 - 1479.1
Category Scores
Coding
#33 / 414
3,190 votes
1521.3
Math
#32 / 404
637 votes
1488.0
Longer Query
#30 / 397
5,844 votes
1490.5
Creative Writing
#28 / 417
3,081 votes
1462.7
Instruction Following
#21 / 419
4,611 votes
1481.0
Hard Prompts
#36 / 419
8,410 votes
1498.8
Additional Categories22
Chinese
#12 / 395
1,128 votes
1541.7
Industry Mathematical
#17 / 402
681 votes
1507.9
Polish
#23 / 244
211 votes
1491.6
Expert
#24 / 369
1,337 votes
1516.0
Industry Entertainment And Sports And Media
#27 / 417
3,546 votes
1454.8
Industry Writing And Literature And Language
#27 / 418
3,899 votes
1468.8
Hard Prompts English
#28 / 417
3,213 votes
1505.8
Japanese
#29 / 288
238 votes
1470.5
French
#30 / 301
503 votes
1497.1
English
#31 / 419
4,982 votes
1484.8
Industry Software And It Services
#33 / 419
4,696 votes
1512.0
Industry Life And Physical And Social Science
#34 / 417
2,248 votes
1493.1
Industry Legal And Government
#41 / 392
1,078 votes
1478.7
Industry Business And Management And Financial Operations
#42 / 412
2,260 votes
1471.1
Exclude Ties
#44 / 419
9,934 votes
1481.9
Non English
#49 / 419
8,428 votes
1457.0
Russian
#54 / 383
1,950 votes
1465.8
Industry Medicine And Healthcare
#61 / 390
939 votes
1478.8
Korean
#63 / 290
212 votes
1418.8
Multi Turn
#64 / 417
1,994 votes
1469.2
Spanish
#68 / 302
459 votes
1454.4
German
#72 / 320
215 votes
1452.7
Published 2026-11-06 · Matched as Claude Sonnet 5.5 (xHigh)
LMArena DatasetProviders
Auto routing is available for this model. Explicit provider selection is not available.
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Recommended | $2.00 | $10.00 | $0.10 | $2.50 | N/A | N/A |