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Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Laguna XS 2.1

List-price comparison ·Claude Haiku 4.5 details ·Laguna XS 2.1 details

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For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), Laguna XS 2.1 is the cheapest — 96% less than the priciest here ($12.00/mo vs $320.00/mo).

 Claude Haiku 4.5Laguna XS 2.1
Input / 1M tokens$1.00$0.060
Output / 1M tokens$5.00$0.120
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out)$0.0032$0.0001
Context window200k tokens262,144 tokens
Max output64k tokens32,768 tokens
Quality score70/10058/100
TierFlashFlash
ProviderAnthropicPoolside

Projected monthly cost

Requests / moClaude Haiku 4.5Laguna XS 2.1
1,000$3.20$0.12
10,000$32.00$1.20
100,000$320.00$12.00
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Claude Haiku 4.5

Very low latency for high-volume, simple tasks — classification, short summaries, and lightweight chat where response time matters more than depth.

Noticeably weaker on multi-step reasoning and long-context synthesis; pairing with a larger model for escalation is common.

Laguna XS 2.1

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