Claude Opus 4.1 vs GPT-5

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Claude Opus 4.1 vs GPT-5 in real side-by-side tests: 1 post from X where both got the same prompt; 1 post reports cost or time. Judge coding ability from the actual outputs.

Posts

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Summary

Claude Opus 4.1 and GPT-5 appear together in 1 post on X: next.js customer feedback app (@iannuttall). In @iannuttall's next.js customer feedback app, Claude Opus 4.1 used fewer tokens (33K tokens vs 102K tokens), as reported in the post. @iannuttall wrote: “Opus is still the more capable model out of the box and Claude Code is the more complete CLI product”. (The author’s view.)

What each post reports

Claude Opus 4.1 vs GPT-5: cost, time and tokens as stated in each post
PostModelTimeCostTokensAuthor’s verdictOriginal
Next.js customer feedback app@iannuttallClaude Opus 4.1——33,000Author’s pickX post
Next.js customer feedback app@iannuttallGPT-5——102,000—X post
Next.js customer feedback app@iannuttallGPT-5——188,000—X post

Only numbers stated in each post. “—” means the post doesn’t say.

Who won where

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Models