GPT-4o Audio vs Claude 3 Opus

1. True multimodal audio model

• Accepts raw audio as input and produces audio or text as output.
• Enables hands-free, voice-first app experiences.

2. Natural real-time speech interaction

• Low-latency audio generation suitable for conversational agents.
• Great for voice assistants, phone bots, and interactive voice UI.

3. Large 128K context window

• Supports long conversations, call transcripts, instructions, or multi-part interactions.
• Ideal for building persistent voice agents or phone workflows.

4. High-output capacity

• Up to 16,384 max output tokens for extended responses or long explanations.
• Suitable for complex reasoning tasks in voice format.

5. Hybrid text + audio workloads

• Combine audio input/output with text prompts, instructions, or structured control.
• Useful for customer support bots, spoken form systems, IVR replacements, etc.

6. Compatible with the latest APIs

• Works with Chat Completions, Responses API, Realtime API, and Assistants.
• Supports streaming, function calling, and advanced developer tooling.

7. Strong performance for a preview model

• High reasoning and expression abilities relative to most audio-capable models.
• Designed for production-style experimentation prior to full release.

8. Ideal for next-gen voice applications

• Build lifelike AI agents, interview bots, tutoring systems, and spoken knowledge tools.
• Perfect for startups building audio-first user experiences.

1. Intelligence & Reasoning

• Highest capability in the Claude 3 family
• Near-human comprehension and fluency
• Excels at MMLU, GPQA, GSM8K, advanced reasoning tasks

2. Complex Problem Solving

• Best for research, strategy, multi-step planning
• Handles ambiguous, open-ended tasks with ease

3. Vision & Multimodal Capabilities

• Strong chart/graph understanding
• Processes documents, technical diagrams, and dense visual data

4. Recall & Long-Context Reasoning

• Near-perfect recall (>99% on NIAH benchmark)
• Handles very large documents and multi-file workflows

5. Enterprise-Grade Accuracy

• Significantly reduced hallucinations
• High correctness rate for factual queries