Claude Fable 5.1 vs Claude Opus 5

Which is the better AI model in 2026? Here's how they compare.

Higher intelligence
Claude Fable 5.1
Anthropic
53.4
Intelligence Index
View Claude Fable 5.1
Claude Opus 5
Anthropic
50.8
Intelligence Index
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Capability profile

Artificial Analysis indices (0–100). Missing dimensions show as 0.

Head to head

Claude Fable 5.1
Claude Opus 5
Intelligence
53.4
50.8
Coding
81.6
78
Math
—
—
Context window
1,000,000
1,000,000
Output price
$50/1M
$25/1M
Input price
$10/1M
$5/1M
Speed (t/s)
69
0
Knowledge cutoff
2026-06
2026-05
Open weights
No
No
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