Jamba Large 1.7 is the latest model in the Jamba open family, offering improvements in grounding, instruction-following, and overall efficiency. Built on a hybrid SSM-Transformer architecture with a 256K context window, it delivers more acc…
Model details →AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 vs Anthropic: Claude Opus 4
AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
Claude Opus 4 is benchmarked as the world’s best coding model, at time of release, bringing sustained performance on complex, long-running tasks and agent workflows. It sets new benchmarks in software engineering, achieving leading results …
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 | Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 256K | 200K | 🏆 AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $2.00 | $15.00 | 🏆 AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $8.00 | $75.00 | 🏆 AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | Yes | 🏆 Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | — | Yes | 🏆 Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 |
Frequently asked questions
Is AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 better than Anthropic: Claude Opus 4?
AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 wins on 3 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 and Anthropic: Claude Opus 4?
Input: $2.00 vs $15.00 per 1M tokens. Output: $8.00 vs $75.00 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 and Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 support?
AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 supports up to 256K tokens. Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 supports up to 200K tokens.
Do both AI21: Jamba Large 1.7 and Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 support tool calling?
AI21: Jamba Large 1.7: yes. Anthropic: Claude Opus 4: yes.