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ChatGPTvsClaude Code

How 10 AI models weigh ChatGPT against Claude Code on the 1 buying question where both came up.

ChatGPT
30%of answers named it
Claude Code
66%of answers named it
Placed higher
9–30times ChatGPT vs Claude Code, over 39 model rankings that listed either
Models leaning
1–8toward ChatGPT vs Claude Code; 1 even

Which models prefer which

Share of each model's answers that named each product, and how often its ranking put one above the other (a product listed beats one left off) · On the 1 shared question, every wording

ModelChatGPTClaude CodePlaced higherLeans
Claude Haiku 5.533%67%1–3Claude Code
GPT-6 Luna8%92%0–4Claude Code
Gemini 4 Argon67%33%3–1ChatGPT
Qwen 3.8 Flash0%100%0–4Claude Code
DeepSeek V4 Pro58%42%2–2Even
GLM-5.325%92%0–4Claude Code
Kimi K333%50%1–3Claude Code
MiniMax M38%100%0–4Claude Code
Mistral Large 433%58%1–3Claude Code
Nemotron 3 Ultra33%25%1–2Claude Code

What the models say about ChatGPT

One reason per model, from the shared questions

  • Claude Haiku 5.5Versatile for debugging, prototyping, and explaining unfamiliar code or errors.
  • GPT-6 LunaVersatile coding help, debugging, and prototyping with a capable range of tools.
  • Gemini 4 ArgonVersatile conversational assistant great for brainstorming, algorithm design, and quick syntax troubleshooting.
  • DeepSeek V4 ProVersatile generalist with strong code generation and broad language support.
  • GLM-5.3GPT models excel at reasoning, debugging, and broad technical questions.
  • Kimi K3Versatile all-around assistant with strong code generation and broad ecosystem.
  • Mistral Large 4Versatile general assistant with strong debugging and explanation skills.
  • Nemotron 3 UltraVersatile coding help; strong plugin ecosystem.

What the models say about Claude Code

One reason per model, from the shared questions

  • Claude Haiku 5.5Excellent agentic terminal coding with strong reasoning over large codebases.
  • GPT-6 LunaHighly capable terminal-based agent for complex coding tasks and repository-wide changes.
  • Gemini 4 ArgonExceptional agentic terminal workflow capable of autonomously navigating and refactoring complex codebases.
  • Qwen 3.8 FlashTop-tier agentic coding; excels at large refactors.
  • DeepSeek V4 ProAgentic power with deep reasoning, excels at complex multi-file tasks.
  • GLM-5.3Powerful agentic coding terminal with excellent real-world results.
  • Kimi K3Superior reasoning for complex architectural decisions and refactoring.
  • MiniMax M3Terminal-native agent excelling at complex, multi-file refactors.
  • Mistral Large 4Superior reasoning for complex refactors and architectural decisions.
  • Nemotron 3 UltraExcellent reasoning for complex refactoring and architecture

Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, both shares are added here.

Question by question

Share of all answers that named each, every wording pooled, with its place among every product named · Both-named questions first

QuestionChatGPTClaude Code
Best AI coding assistants30% #1166% #6