Claude Opus 5 vs Nex-N2-Pro

Price, context and benchmark scores side by side — every number from the live model catalogue.

Claude Opus 5anthropic Nex-N2-Pronex-agi
Input / 1M tokens $5.00 $0.250
Output / 1M tokens $25.00 $1.00
1M in + 300K out $12.50 $0.55
Context window 1M 262K
Intelligence index 60.7 41.0
Coding index 78.0 59.1
Agentic index 55.3 31.0
Cheapest provider Claude Platform on AWS Nex AGI
Providers serving it 5 2
Weights Closed Open
Image input Yes Yes
Tool calling Yes Yes
Reasoning mode Yes Yes
Released Jul 24, 2026 Jun 8, 2026

Which one to pick

Pick Claude Opus 5 if…

  • You want the higher general-intelligence score (60.7).
  • Code quality is the priority — it leads on the coding index (78.0).
  • You are running agent loops — higher agentic index (55.3).
  • You need the bigger context window (1M).
  • You want provider redundancy: 5 providers serve it.

Pick Nex-N2-Pro if…

  • Token cost matters: $1.00 per 1M output vs $25.00.
  • You want the option to self-host — weights are public.

FAQ

Is Claude Opus 5 better than Nex-N2-Pro?

Claude Opus 5 scores higher on general intelligence (60.7 vs 41.0), while Nex-N2-Pro is 25× cheaper per output token ($1.00 vs $25.00). For code, Claude Opus 5 leads (78.0 coding index). Claude Opus 5 takes the larger context at 1M.

Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 5 or Nex-N2-Pro?

Nex-N2-Pro, at $1.00 per 1M output tokens versus $25.00. On a 1M input + 300K output workload that is $0.55 against $12.50.

Can I self-host Claude Opus 5 or Nex-N2-Pro?

Claude Opus 5: closed weights, API only. Nex-N2-Pro: open weights (nex-agi/Nex-N2-Pro).

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