Claude Opus 4.7 vs Gemini 4 Hydrogen

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Data updated on November 14, 2026· 230 models

AnthropicOpus 4.7

Opus 4.7 is the next generation of Anthropic's Opus family, built for long-running, asynchronous agents.

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Reasoning estimated
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Speed estimated
Input
Output
Context
1 M tokens
Max output
128 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
$5.00
Output, $ per 1M tokens
$25.00
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.500
Batch (input / output)
$2.50 / $12.50
Tool calling
Yes
Released
04/16/2026
Knowledge cutoff
2026-01-31
API id
anthropic/claude-opus-4.7
Google4 Hydrogen

Gemini 4 Hydrogen is the high-efficiency workhorse model of the Gemini 4 family from Google, built for high-throughput agentic workflows, coding and multi-model routing at lower cost and latency than...

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Reasoning estimated
Speed estimated
▲
Input
Output
Context
▲1 M tokens
Max output
▲944 K
Input, $ per 1M tokens
▲$1.50
Output, $ per 1M tokens
▲$7.50
Cache read, $ per 1M
$0.075
Batch (input / output)
$0.750 / $3.75
Tool calling
Yes
Released
▲11/12/2026
Knowledge cutoff
2026-03
API id
google/gemini-4-hydrogen
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Which is the better API choice: Claude Opus 4.7 vs Gemini 4 Hydrogen?

  • Gemini 4 Hydrogen: cheapest input (70% less than Claude Opus 4.7)
  • Gemini 4 Hydrogen: cheapest output
  • Gemini 4 Hydrogen: largest context (1 M)
  • Gemini 4 Hydrogen: the newest (11/12/2026)
  • Claude Opus 4.7: most reasoning (estimated)
  • Gemini 4 Hydrogen: the fastest (estimated)

Gemini 4 Hydrogen costs 70% less on input and 70% less on output than Claude Opus 4.7 ($1.50 / $7.50 versus $5.00 / $25.00 per million tokens). Gemini 4 Hydrogen accepts more context (1 M). On capabilities, only Gemini 4 Hydrogen accepts audio. Claude Opus 4.7 and Gemini 4 Hydrogen offer 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.

Claude Opus 4.7
$175.00/mo
Gemini 4 Hydrogen
$52.50/mo

With Gemini 4 Hydrogen you save $122.50 a month versus Claude Opus 4.7 (70% less).

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Paste your prompt: tokens and cost per model

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76tokens approx.287 characters

Cost of sending it 1,000 times (input only)

  1. 1Claude Haiku 5.5 Anthropic$0.008
  2. 2Gemini 4 Hydrogen Google$0.114
  3. 3Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic$0.152
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  5. 5Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic$0.380
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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better API choice: Claude Opus 4.7 vs Gemini 4 Hydrogen?

Gemini 4 Hydrogen costs 70% less on input and 70% less on output than Claude Opus 4.7 ($1.50 / $7.50 versus $5.00 / $25.00 per million tokens). Gemini 4 Hydrogen accepts more context (1 M). On capabilities, only Gemini 4 Hydrogen accepts audio. Claude Opus 4.7 and Gemini 4 Hydrogen offer a batch tier at half price for jobs that do not need an immediate answer.

Which is cheaper: Claude Opus 4.7 and Gemini 4 Hydrogen?

Gemini 4 Hydrogen is cheaper: $1.50 per million input tokens and $7.50 per million output tokens, versus $5.00 / $25.00 for Claude Opus 4.7.

Which has more context: Claude Opus 4.7 and Gemini 4 Hydrogen?

Gemini 4 Hydrogen accepts 1 M tokens of context; Claude Opus 4.7 accepts 1 M.

Which is newer: Claude Opus 4.7 and Gemini 4 Hydrogen?

Gemini 4 Hydrogen was released on 11/12/2026; Claude Opus 4.7 on 04/16/2026.

What would 10,000 requests a month cost with Claude Opus 4.7 and Gemini 4 Hydrogen?

With 1,500 input and 400 output tokens per request: Claude Opus 4.7: $175.00; Gemini 4 Hydrogen: $52.50 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.