Model Comparison

Solar Open 100B (Reasoning)
vs. Sonar Reasoning Pro

Comparing 2 AI models · 9 benchmarks · Upstage, Perplexity

Recommended Pick

Perplexity logoSonar Reasoning Pro2 metric wins

Strongest on: Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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Solar Open 100B (Reasoning)

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Sonar Reasoning Pro

64.2 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Reasoning gap

Sonar Reasoning Pro leads Solar Open 100B (Reasoning) by 34.2 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Sonar Reasoning Pro wins 2 measurable categories, including Reasoning, Intelligence.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Solar Open 100B (Reasoning)

Upstage

Waiting

TTFT

Time

tok/s

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Cost

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Sonar Reasoning Pro

Perplexity

Waiting

TTFT

Time

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Full Comparison

Metric
Upstage logoSolar Open 100B (Reasoning)
Upstage
Top Pick
Perplexity logoSonar Reasoning Pro
Perplexity
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.00/1M$0.00/1M
Output Cost$0.00/1M$0.00/1M
Specifications
OrganizationUpstagePerplexity
Release DateDec 17, 2025Jan 28, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput
TTFT
Latency
Composite Indices
Reasoning Score30.064.2
Intelligence15.117.8
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA65.7%
HLE9.2%
MATH 50095.7%
AIME (Original)79.0%
SciCode26.9%
LCR36.0%
IFBench57.7%
TAU-bench v248.2%
TerminalBench Hard2.3%

Key Takeaways

Solar Open 100B (Reasoning) offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Sonar Reasoning Pro has the strongest reasoning profile with a 64.2 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Solar Open 100B (Reasoning)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Sonar Reasoning Pro

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis