Model comparison
Claude Fable 5.1 vs Solar Pro4
Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 42.1 on the Noometry Index. Solar Pro4 costs 38× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Fable 5.1's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher in 8 categories and Solar Pro4 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Claude Fable 5.1 leads 89.6 to 38.8.
- Solar Pro4 is cheaper at $0.30 / $1.20 per million input/output tokens, against $10 / $50 for Claude Fable 5.1.
- Claude Fable 5.1 accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 524K.
Side by side
| Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Upstage |
| Noometry Index | 69.0 | 42.1 |
| Released | 2026-09-01 | 2026-08-06 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1M | 524K |
| Max output | 128K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $10 | $0.30 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $50 | $1.20 |
| Results tracked | 52 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 74.7 (#1), Solar Pro4: 40.1 (#149)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1744 | 1371 |
| LMArena Coding | 1528 | 1437 |
| FrontierCode | 50.9% | — |
| CursorBench | 51.8% | — |
| FrontierSWE | 56.3% | — |
| SciCode | 63.1% | — |
| GSO | 88.2% | — |
| WeirdML | 92.9% | — |
| MirrorCode | 73.3% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 2,143 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude Fable 5.1: 50.7 (#5), Solar Pro4: —
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 68.6% | — |
| Remote Labor Index | 17.9% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 29.6% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 5,422 | — |
Reasoning Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 76.7 (#7), Solar Pro4: 28.5 (#104)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1526 | 1399 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 90% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 90% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 97.5% | — |
| CritPt | 31.1% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 47% | — |
| EBR-Bench | 57.1% | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 58% | — |
| DTBench | 97.6% | — |
| LMCA | 65.5% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 164.7 | — |
Math Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 89.6 (#4), Solar Pro4: 38.8 (#128)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1525 | 1416 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 90.2% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 87.8% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 100% | — |
| ProofBench | 100% | — |
| FrontierMath Erdős | 0% | — |
Knowledge Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 69.6 (#6), Solar Pro4: 39.8 (#129)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1535 | 1427 |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 46.5% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 70.8% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude Fable 5.1: 53.9 (#4), Solar Pro4: —
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1318 | — |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 41.9% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 70% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1513 | — |
Multilingual Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 59.1 (#3), Solar Pro4: 48.7 (#139)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1507 | 1361 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1586 | 1415 |
| LMArena French | 1525 | 1397 |
| LMArena German | 1500 | 1364 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1543 | 1309 |
| LMArena Korean | 1534 | 1382 |
| LMArena Russian | 1521 | 1360 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1516 | 1401 |
Instruction Following Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#6), Solar Pro4: 72.7 (#132)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1517 | 1377 |
Long Context Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 46.7 (#20), Solar Pro4: 42.1 (#130)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1522 | 1381 |
Writing & Preference Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#2), Solar Pro4: 56.5 (#138)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Solar Pro4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1510 | 1386 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1507 | 1316 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1492 | 1385 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 2162 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Fable 5.1 better than Solar Pro4?
Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 42.1 on the Noometry Index. Solar Pro4 costs 38× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Fable 5.1's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, Claude Fable 5.1 or Solar Pro4?
Solar Pro4 is cheaper. It lists at $0.30 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens; Claude Fable 5.1 lists at $10 and $50.
Is Claude Fable 5.1 or Solar Pro4 better for coding?
Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 74.7 versus 40.1 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Claude Fable 5.1 does, with 1M tokens against 524K.
How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5.1 and Solar Pro4 share?
18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5.1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Solar Pro4 has 18.