Anthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking) vs Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06
Side-by-side comparison of Anthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking) and Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06. Compare pricing, context window, capabilities, and find out which is better for your workflow.
Verdict
strong confidenceGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06 leads overall
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06 leads in price and context window and capabilities, making it the stronger choice for most workflows. Anthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking) remains a solid alternative depending on your specific needs.
Best for with Anthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking)
Best for with Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06
Side-by-side
Technical specifications
| Anthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking) | Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | |
| Input price | $3/M | $1/M |
| Output price | $15/M | $10/M |
| Context window | 200K | 1.0M |
| Max output | 64K | 66K |
| Capabilities | Tool useVisionReasoning | Tool useVisionAudioReasoning |
| Released | Feb 24, 2025 | May 6, 2025 |
Scoring breakdown
How each dimension compares
Price
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06 leadsAnthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking)
$15/M tokens
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06
$10/M tokens
Context Window
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06 leadsAnthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking)
200K tokens
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06
1.0M tokens
Capabilities
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06 leadsAnthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking)
3/4
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06
4/4
Max Output
Anthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking)
64K tokens
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06
66K tokens
Recency
Anthropic: Claude 3.7 Sonnet (thinking)
Feb 2025
Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06
May 2025
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