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Claude Fable 5.1 vs Gemini 4 Argon

Price, context window and capabilities side by side, read from the same catalog that meters your calls, not from a press release.

Gemini 4 Argon is 5.0x cheaper on input. Gemini 4 Argon is 5.0x cheaper on output.

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Anthropic

Anthropic's top generally available model, tied for first on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

Input$10/M
Output$50/M
Gemini 4 ArgonComing soon

Google

Google DeepMind's new frontier model for long-horizon software engineering, legal and finance work, and cybersecurity defence, with a 1M-token output limit. Trusted testers only for now.

Input$2/M
Output$10/M

Specifications

Every difference we can measure

 Claude Fable 5.1Gemini 4 Argon
Input price$10/M$2/M
Output price$50/M$10/M
VisionYesYes
Tool callingYesYes
Long contextYesYes

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What is the difference between Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemini 4 Argon?

Gemini 4 Argon is 5.0x cheaper on input. Gemini 4 Argon is 5.0x cheaper on output. Both run on the same endpoint and the same key here, so trying each is a one-line change to the model id.

Which is cheaper, Claude Fable 5.1 or Gemini 4 Argon?

Gemini 4 Argon is, on input tokens. Output usually dominates the bill on generative work, so check the output row above against your own ratio of prompt to completion before deciding.

Can I switch between Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemini 4 Argon without changing my code?

Yes. Both are OpenAI-compatible through one CompanyFabric key, so switching is the model string and nothing else, no second SDK, no second contract, one prepaid balance across both.

Do I have to choose?

No. Send companyfabric/auto and we route each request to the cheapest model that can serve it, which is how most people use both without deciding in advance.

One key. Every model. Exact prices.

Run Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemini 4 Argon on the same key and compare them on your own prompts. Free starter credits included, no subscription required.