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Claude Sonnet 5 release and pricing

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Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5, a mid-tier model positioned between Haiku and Opus. The new tokenizer increases pricing by ~1.4x for English and ~1.33x for Spanish, while keeping Simplified Mandarin costs roughly flat.

  • New tokenizer implementation drives pricing changes across languages
  • English text now costs approximately 1.4x more per token
  • Spanish pricing increased by roughly 1.33x compared to prior version
  • Simplified Mandarin pricing remains approximately unchanged
  • System Card and benchmark results published for model evaluation