Axis Spatial

gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex vs. Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code

gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex against Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code: Geospatial Agent Index, each evaluation, cost, time and tokens, on the same tasks and limits. The harnesses differ, so part of any gap can come from the harness. Methodology.

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gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex vs. Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code
Metricgpt-oss-120b (high), CodexClaude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code
Geospatial Agent Index: Text only4370
Geospatial Agent Index: Text + visionNo image input72
Earth-Bench V2 score4962
GeoBenchX score5573
GS-QA2 score2575
Vision agents scoreNo image input77
GeoAgentBench score (Guided workflows; not in the Agent Index)5892
GeoAnalystBench score (Guided workflows; not in the Agent Index)42100
OGD4All score (standalone; in no index)No data95
GeoNatureAgent score (standalone; in no index)No data100
MultiGlobeQA score (standalone; in no index)No data72
GeoAgentEval score (standalone; in no index)No data92
Remote sensing and raster analysis score4072
GIS analysis score2373
Climate and time series score4464
Spatial statistics score038
Making maps score6179
Recognising infeasible requests score6273
Cost per task$0.26$0.0053
Time per task (at 100 output tokens/s)6.0 min0.9 min
Tokens per attempt700k181k
Turns per attempt29.85.5
Input price per 1M tokens$0.35$0.10
Output price per 1M tokens$0.75$0.50
Context window128,0001,000,000
Image inputNoYes
DeveloperOpenAIAnthropic

Charts

Geospatial Agent Index

Equal average of Earth-Bench V2, GeoBenchX and GS-QA2, 0 to 100 · Higher is better

Geospatial Agent IndexScores 0 to 100: Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code: 70; gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex: 43025507510070Claude Haiku 5.5 (low)43gpt-oss-120b (high)
Data table: Geospatial Agent Index
Geospatial Agent Index
ModelDeveloperGeospatial Agent Index
Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude CodeAnthropic70
gpt-oss-120b (high), CodexOpenAI43

Cost per task

Average cost per task (USD) · Lower is better

Cost per taskCost per task in US dollars: Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code: $0.0053; gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex: $0.26$0$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.0053Claude Haiku 5.5 (low)$0.26gpt-oss-120b (high)
Data table: Cost per task
Cost per task
ModelDeveloperCost per task
Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude CodeAnthropic$0.0053
gpt-oss-120b (high), CodexOpenAI$0.26

Output tokens per task

Average output tokens per attempt, reasoning included · Lower is better

Output tokens per taskOutput tokens per task: Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code: 3k; gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex: 27k010k20k30k40k3kClaude Haiku 5.5 (low)27kgpt-oss-120b (high)
Data table: Output tokens per task
Output tokens per task
ModelDeveloperOutput tokens per task
Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude CodeAnthropic3k
gpt-oss-120b (high), CodexOpenAI27k

Frequently asked questions

Which scores higher on the Geospatial Agent Index, gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex or Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code?
Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code, 70 to 43.
Which is cheaper per task, gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex or Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code?
Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code, $0.0053 to $0.26.
Which writes fewer output tokens per task, gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex or Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code?
Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code, 3k to 27k.
Which has the larger context window, gpt-oss-120b (high), Codex or Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code?
Claude Haiku 5.5 (low), Claude Code, 1,000,000 tokens to 128,000 tokens.

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