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Start with Claude Opus 5 and LongCat 2.0, or choose any two current ranked language models. Compare capability evidence, price, context, provider availability, and weight access without pretending one field decides every use case.

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Claude Opus 5 vs LongCat 2.0

Live dataset updated 9/9/2026, 8:46:14 PM UTC

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Factual comparison of Claude Opus 5 and LongCat 2.0
Field
Claude Opus 5

Anthropic

ModelCap position#4#10
Index score86.279.0
EvidenceMeasured6 public benchmark observations across 6 boardsEstimatedglobal-corpus-prior over 182 held-out anchors (7%); launch card against 4 resolved peers on 6 rows (93%); no cross-lab optimism probe available; shrunk 2 toward the measured corpus
Input / 1M$5.00$0.30
Output / 1M$25.00$1.20
Pricing statusfreshfresh
Context1M1M
Providers51
Weight accessAPI onlyOpen weights

Decision facts

  • Claude Opus 5 is #4; LongCat 2.0 is #10 on the same current language board.
  • Index scores are 86.2 for Claude Opus 5 and 79.0 for LongCat 2.0. Their published uncertainty intervals overlap, so the rank difference alone does not establish a reliable capability advantage for your workload.
  • Evidence differs: Claude Opus 5 is Measured; LongCat 2.0 is Estimated.
  • Listed output price per 1M tokens is $25.00 for Claude Opus 5 and $1.20 for LongCat 2.0. For 1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each (2M input + 0.5M output), the listed-rate estimate is $22.50 for Claude Opus 5 versus $1.20 for LongCat 2.0. LongCat 2.0 costs 94.7% less in this scenario. This excludes caching, batch discounts, prompt-length tiers, tool charges and retries; verify the selected endpoint before budgeting.
  • Published context is 1,000,000 tokens for Claude Opus 5 and 1,048,756 for LongCat 2.0.
  • Weight access differs: Claude Opus 5 is none; LongCat 2.0 is open.
  • ModelCap currently lists 5 providers for Claude Opus 5 and 1 for LongCat 2.0.

These are separate published fields, not a synthetic winner. ModelCap does not collapse price, access, context, and capability evidence into a hidden recommendation score.

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