Claude 3.5 Haiku vs Yi-Large
Performance benchmarks + pricing comparison — updated April 2026
Claude 3.5 Haiku
AnthropicFast, cost-effective model for high-volume tasks. Great for code review and simple queries.
| Input | $0.800/M |
| Output | $4.00/M |
| Context | 200K tokens |
| Best For | Code review, high-volume tasks, simple queries |
| Benchmark | 52/100 |
Yi-Large
01.ai01.ai's flagship model. Strong bilingual capabilities for enterprise applications.
| Input | $2.50/M |
| Output | $10.00/M |
| Context | 32K tokens |
| Best For | Enterprise Chinese-English applications, analysis |
Cost Comparison by Scenario
Estimated cost per project with 30% cache hit rate. Actual costs may vary based on usage patterns.
| Scenario | Claude 3.5 Haiku | Yi-Large | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Script (1K lines) | $0.16 | $0.39 | Claude 3.5 Haiku saves $0.22 (58%) |
| Medium Feature (10K lines) | $1.24 | $2.88 | Claude 3.5 Haiku saves $1.63 (57%) |
| Large Project (50K lines) | $6.21 | $14.38 | Claude 3.5 Haiku saves $8.16 (57%) |
| Code Review (5K lines) | $0.32 | $0.69 | Claude 3.5 Haiku saves $0.37 (53%) |
Verdict
Claude 3.5 Haiku wins on both price and performance — $0.800/M input with a benchmark score of N/A/100.
For most developers, this is the clear choice between these two models.
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