Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Moondream 3 Preview

Price, context window & benchmark comparison

Claude Haiku 5.5

Anthropic

$0.10 / $0.50

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

Moondream 3 Preview

Moondream

$0.30 / $2.50

Input / Output · per 1M tokens

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Verdict: Claude Haiku 5.5 is 4.3× cheaper than Moondream 3 Preview on a typical 3:1 input/output mix. Claude Haiku 5.5 has the larger context window (1M vs 32K).

	Claude Haiku 5.5	Moondream 3 Preview
Input price / 1M	$0.10	$0.30
Output price / 1M	$0.50	$2.50
Blended price (3:1)	$0.20	$0.85
Cached input / 1M	$0.01	—
Context window	1M	32K
Max output	128K	4K
Intelligence index	36.2	—
Coding index	—	—
Providers	10	—
Best provider uptime (30m)	100.0%	—
Vision input	Yes	Yes
Reasoning	Yes	Yes
Tool calling	Yes	No
Released	2026-10-07	2026-10-15
Retirement	—	—

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FAQ

Which is cheaper, Claude Haiku 5.5 or Moondream 3 Preview?

Claude Haiku 5.5 is 4.3× cheaper than Moondream 3 Preview on a typical 3:1 input/output mix.

Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Moondream 3 Preview: which has a bigger context window?

Claude Haiku 5.5: 1,000,000 tokens. Moondream 3 Preview: 32,000 tokens.

How much would 1 million requests cost?

At 2,000 input + 500 output tokens per request: Claude Haiku 5.5 ≈ $450.00, Moondream 3 Preview ≈ $1,850.

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