Claude Fable 5.2 vs R1 Distill Llama 70B
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Data updated on November 14, 2026· 230 models
Claude Fable 5.2 is Anthropic's most capable model for the most demanding technical work, with gains over Fable 5.1 in coding, reasoning, and vision.
- Reasoning estimated
- Speed estimated
- Input
- Output
- Context
- ▲1 M tokens
- Max output
- ▲128 K
- Input, $ per 1M tokens
- $8.00
- Output, $ per 1M tokens
- $40.00
- Cache read, $ per 1M
- $0.200
- Batch (input / output)
- $4.00 / $20.00
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Released
- ▲11/09/2026
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2026-06
- API id
- anthropic/claude-fable-5.2
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is a distilled large language model based on Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct, using outputs from DeepSeek R1.
- Reasoning estimated
- Speed estimated
- Input
- Output
- Context
- 8 K tokens
- Max output
- 7 K
- Input, $ per 1M tokens
- ▲$0.800
- Output, $ per 1M tokens
- ▲$0.800
- Cache read, $ per 1M
- —
- Batch (input / output)
- —
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Released
- 01/01/2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
- API id
- deepseek/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b
Which is the better API choice: Claude Fable 5.2 vs R1 Distill Llama 70B?
- R1 Distill Llama 70B: cheapest input (90% less than Claude Fable 5.2)
- R1 Distill Llama 70B: cheapest output
- Claude Fable 5.2: largest context (1 M)
- Claude Fable 5.2: the newest (11/09/2026)
R1 Distill Llama 70B costs 90% less on input and 98% less on output than Claude Fable 5.2 ($0.800 / $0.800 versus $8.00 / $40.00 per million tokens). Claude Fable 5.2 accepts more context (1 M). On capabilities, Claude Fable 5.2 accepts images. Claude Fable 5.2 offers a batch tier at half price for jobs that do not need an immediate answer.
What would your product cost?
Estimate the monthly cost with your app's real volume. List prices, no cache or batch discounts.
With R1 Distill Llama 70B you save $264.80 a month versus Claude Fable 5.2 (95% less).
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- 1Claude Haiku 5.5 Anthropic$0.008
- 2R1 Distill Llama 70B DeepSeek$0.061
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- 7Claude Fable 5.2 Anthropic$0.608
- 8Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic$0.760
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Which is the better API choice: Claude Fable 5.2 vs R1 Distill Llama 70B?
R1 Distill Llama 70B costs 90% less on input and 98% less on output than Claude Fable 5.2 ($0.800 / $0.800 versus $8.00 / $40.00 per million tokens). Claude Fable 5.2 accepts more context (1 M). On capabilities, Claude Fable 5.2 accepts images. Claude Fable 5.2 offers a batch tier at half price for jobs that do not need an immediate answer.
Which is cheaper: Claude Fable 5.2 and R1 Distill Llama 70B?
R1 Distill Llama 70B is cheaper: $0.800 per million input tokens and $0.800 per million output tokens, versus $8.00 / $40.00 for Claude Fable 5.2.
Which has more context: Claude Fable 5.2 and R1 Distill Llama 70B?
Claude Fable 5.2 accepts 1 M tokens of context; R1 Distill Llama 70B accepts 8 K.
Which is newer: Claude Fable 5.2 and R1 Distill Llama 70B?
Claude Fable 5.2 was released on 11/09/2026; R1 Distill Llama 70B on 01/01/2025.
What would 10,000 requests a month cost with Claude Fable 5.2 and R1 Distill Llama 70B?
With 1,500 input and 400 output tokens per request: Claude Fable 5.2: $280.00; R1 Distill Llama 70B: $15.20 a month, at list price.
Where do the prices come from and how often are they updated?
From the public catalogs of OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM, which publish each provider's list prices. They sync once a day and the last update date is shown above the comparison.
What does price per million tokens mean?
It is what the provider charges per million tokens you send (input) or the model generates (output). A token is roughly 4 characters. Output almost always costs more than input.
Sources: OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM. Prices in USD per million tokens, list price, no volume discounts. Prompt tokens are an estimate; each provider's tokenizer may differ.