Llama Guard 4 12B vs Sonar Reasoning Pro
Meta vs Perplexity — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Llama Guard 4 12B is cheaper ($0.18 vs $2.00 per 1M input)
- •Llama Guard 4 12B has a larger context window (164K)
| Llama Guard 4 12B | Sonar Reasoning Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | — | 95.7 |
| Developer | Meta | Perplexity |
| Type | Multimodal | Multimodal |
| Access | Open weights | API only |
| Context window | 163,840 tokens | 128,000 tokens |
| Input price | $0.18 / 1M | $2.00 / 1M |
| Output price | $0.18 / 1M | $8.00 / 1M |
| Speed | — | — |
| Released | April 30, 2025 | March 7, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | Image, Text | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |