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Astra vs Opus 5.5: is cost per token the wrong way to compare them for coding?

I've been comparing GPT-6 Astra and Opus 5.5 because I'm trying to decide which one is actually worth paying for for development work. On API pricing alone, Opus looks like the obvious choice: Opus 5.5: $4/M input, $20/M output Astra: $10/M input, $50/M output But I'm starting to think price per to…

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  1. 2026-10-11 03:05 · r/ClaudeAI
    Astra vs Opus 5.5: is cost per token the wrong way to compare them for coding?

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