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Start with Sonar Pro and Sonar Pro Search, 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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Sonar Pro vs Sonar Pro Search
Live dataset updated 8/17/2026, 11:13:20 PM UTC
Open 1200×630 evidence receipt| Field | Sonar Pro Perplexity | Sonar Pro Search Perplexity |
|---|---|---|
| ModelCap position | #198 | #233 |
| Index score | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Evidence | Measured1 public benchmark observation across 1 board | Estimatedpublisher corpus prior · leave-one-anchor-out calibrated |
| Input / 1M | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Output / 1M | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Pricing status | fresh | fresh |
| Context | 200K | 200K |
| Providers | 1 | 1 |
| Weight access | API only | API only |
Decision facts
- Sonar Pro is #198; Sonar Pro Search is #233 on the same current language board.
- Index scores are 8.6 for Sonar Pro and 0.0 for Sonar Pro Search.
- Evidence differs: Sonar Pro is Measured; Sonar Pro Search is Estimated.
- Listed output price per 1M tokens is $15.00 for Sonar Pro and $15.00 for Sonar Pro Search.
- Published context is 200,000 tokens for Sonar Pro and 200,000 for Sonar Pro Search.
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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