--- title: "global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 - Model Details & Comparison" description: "global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 from AWS Bedrock: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6.md" --- # global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 - Model Details & Comparison > global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 from AWS Bedrock: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) ## About global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 is a chat model from AWS Bedrock, one of 334 chat models they offer. It is priced at $3.00 per 1M input tokens and $15.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2281 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 11% of models in this category. global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 supports vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output. Its 1,000K-token context window is in the top 15% among chat models. ## Specifications - **AWS Bedrock Provider.** - **Chat Mode.** - **1,000,000 Max Input Tokens.** - **64,000 Max Output Tokens.** - **64,000 Max Tokens.** - **$3.00 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$15.00 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## Capabilities global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 supports: Function Calling, Vision, Reasoning, Web Search, Prompt Caching, Response Schema, Tool Choice, PDF Input, Computer Use. ## global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 Pricing Overview At $3.00 per 1M input tokens and $15.00 per 1M output tokens, global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 ranks 2281 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 11% of models in this category. global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 is one of 334 AWS Bedrock chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output. its 1,000K-token context window places it in the top 15% of chat models. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | gpt-5.6-terra | Azure | $2.50 | $15.00 | | claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219 | Anthropic | $3.00 | $15.00 | | claude-4-sonnet-20250514 | Anthropic | $3.00 | $15.00 | | claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 | Anthropic | $3.00 | $15.00 | | claude-sonnet-4-6 | Anthropic | $3.00 | $15.00 | - [Compare gpt-5.6-terra](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5.6-terra.md) - [Compare claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anthropic/claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219.md) - [Compare claude-4-sonnet-20250514](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anthropic/claude-4-sonnet-20250514.md) - [Compare claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.md) - [Compare claude-sonnet-4-6](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/bedrock/model/global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6.md) - [All AWS Bedrock pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/bedrock.md) ## FAQ ### Is global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 cheaper than gpt-5.6-terra? No. global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 costs $3.00 per 1M input tokens while gpt-5.6-terra costs $2.50 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-5.6-terra 17% more affordable for input. However, global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 pricing compare to the average chat model? global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 input pricing is $3.00 per 1M tokens, which is 500% above the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 2281 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 11% of models in this category. For output, it costs $15.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44. ### What makes global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 different from other AWS Bedrock models? Among AWS Bedrock's 334 chat models, global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 ranks 229 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6? The most comparable chat models to global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 are: gpt-5.6-terra from Azure ($2.50/1M input tokens); claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219 from Anthropic ($3.00/1M input tokens); claude-4-sonnet-20250514 from Anthropic ($3.00/1M input tokens); claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 from Anthropic ($3.00/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library. ### How large is global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6's context window? global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 supports up to 1,000,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 15% of chat models by context window size (rank 262 of 2653). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories. ### How do I calculate global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 costs? global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $3.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $15.00. ## Related Resources - [AWS Bedrock models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/bedrock.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/global.anthropic.claude-sonnet-4-6) for AI/LLM consumption.*