Command R+ vs Sonar Reasoning Pro
Cohere vs Perplexity — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Sonar Reasoning Pro has the higher intelligence index (95.7 vs 28.9)
- •Command R+ is cheaper ($0.15 vs $2.00 per 1M input)
| Command R+ | Sonar Reasoning Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 28.9 | 95.7 |
| Developer | Cohere | Perplexity |
| Type | LLM | Multimodal |
| Access | Open weights | API only |
| Context window | 128,000 tokens | 128,000 tokens |
| Input price | $0.15 / 1M | $2.00 / 1M |
| Output price | $0.60 / 1M | $8.00 / 1M |
| Speed | 100 tok/s | — |
| Released | April 4, 2024 | March 7, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | Text | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
Shared benchmarks
Command R+
Sonar Reasoning Pro
MATH-500
27.9
95.7