Compare / Claude Sonnet 4.5 vs o3

Claude Sonnet 4.5 vs o3

19 results from 3 sources that measured both models. Each row is in the source's own units; there is no overall winner.

Claude Sonnet 4.5
Anthropic · profile
o3
OpenAI · profile
Results compared
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Shared sources
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BenchmarkMetricClaude Sonnet 4.5o3
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,1751,192
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,4491,405
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedBusiness, management and financeArena rating 1,4611,426
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedCreative writingArena rating 1,4541,383
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedExpert promptsArena rating 1,4981,449
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedInstruction followingArena rating 1,4641,403
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,4571,432
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedWriting, literature and languageArena rating 1,4541,396
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) V4reportedIrrelevance detection% correct 95.0%86.1%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) V4reportedMemory% correct 65.0%51.8%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) V4reportedMulti-turn tasks% correct 61.4%62.2%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) V4reportedOverall accuracy% correct 73.2%63.0%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) V4reportedRelevance detection% correct 68.8%93.8%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) V4reportedSingle-turn calls (curated)% correct 88.7%81.9%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) V4reportedSingle-turn calls (user-contributed)% correct 81.1%73.2%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) V4reportedWeb search% correct 81.0%77.0%
UGI LeaderboardreportedRequested-length error% off the requested word count 5.0%18.0%
UGI LeaderboardreportedStyle adherencescore from 0 to 1 0.410.30
UGI LeaderboardreportedWriting scorescore out of 100 66.966.8

Bold green marks the better value on that metric. Where a source reports ranges that overlap, the difference may not be meaningful; see the benchmark page for ranges.