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Claude Opus 4.5 (latest) vs LongCat-2.0

Compare pricing, context limits, supported inputs and deployment options to choose a model for your workflow.

Claude Opus 4.5 (latest) from Anthropic lists 200K context, 64K maximum output, $5.00 input per 1M tokens, $25.00 output per 1M tokens. LongCat-2.0 from Meituan lists 1M context, 131.07K maximum output, $0.75 input per 1M tokens, $3.00 output per 1M tokens. Compare the inputs, outputs and deployment options below to see which fits your workflow.

Side-by-sideCapabilities and practical differences

Anthropic

Claude Opus 4.5 (latest)

Claude Opus 4.5 (latest) from Anthropic: Flagship Claude model for deep reasoning, coding, and long-horizon agents.

Context
200K
Max output
64K
Input / 1M tokens
$5.00
Output / 1M tokens
$25.00

Accepts

  • Text input
  • Image input
  • PDF input

Produces

  • Text output
Full model profilegithub.com ↗
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Meituan

LongCat-2.0

LongCat-2.0 from Meituan: Meituan LongCat-2.0, a reasoning model with tool calling and a 1M-token context window.

Context
1M
Max output
131.07K
Input / 1M tokens
$0.75
Output / 1M tokens
$3.00

Accepts

  • Text input

Produces

  • Text output
Full model profilegithub.com ↗

At a glance

Key differences

Compare the available figures below, then try both models on the work you need to do.

LongCat-2.0

  • Context capacity: 1M
  • Maximum output: 131.07K
  • Input price: $0.75
  • Output price: $3.00

Context capacity

Higher listed limit

Claude Opus 4.5 (latest):200K

LongCat-2.0:1M

LongCat-2.0

Maximum output

Higher listed limit

Claude Opus 4.5 (latest):64K

LongCat-2.0:131.07K

LongCat-2.0

Input price

Lower listed token rate

Claude Opus 4.5 (latest):$5.00

LongCat-2.0:$0.75

LongCat-2.0

Output price

Lower listed token rate

Claude Opus 4.5 (latest):$25.00

LongCat-2.0:$3.00

LongCat-2.0

Specifications

Pricing, limits and capabilities

Specifications for Claude Opus 4.5 (latest) and LongCat-2.0. Higher limits and lower prices describe these figures only.
SpecificationClaude Opus 4.5 (latest)LongCat-2.0
ProviderAnthropicMeituan
Listed pricing routeAnthropicMeituan
Model familyclaude-opuslongcat
Accepted inputstext, image, pdftext
Produced outputstexttext
Context window200K1MHigher
Max output64K131.07KHigher
Input price / 1M$5.00$0.75Lower
Output price / 1M$25.00$3.00Lower
Reasoning modeDocumentedDocumented
Tool callingDocumentedDocumented
Image inputDocumentedNot documented
Audio inputNot documentedNot documented
Structured outputNot documentedNot documented
LicenseProprietaryProprietary

Workload guidance

Which model should you choose?

Consider LongCat-2.0 if you need larger context or larger maximum output or a lower listed input rate or a lower listed output rate. Test both on the same representative examples and judge the output against your acceptance criteria. Include tool failures, retries and the time to a completed task.

Documentation and model profiles

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Questions people ask

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