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User finds GPT5.6 superior to Anthropic's Fable model

A user on Reddit compared Anthropic's Fable model to OpenAI's GPT5.6 (referred to as Sol), finding GPT5.6 to be superior in both performance and efficiency. The user reported that GPT5.6 successfully implemented a complex feature for their application with minimal usage, while Fable struggled, made numerous mistakes, and exceeded its usage limit twice. This experience led the user to conclude that Anthropic has fallen behind OpenAI in model capabilities over the past year. AI

IMPACT Suggests a potential shift in AI model performance leadership, with OpenAI's GPT5.6 outperforming Anthropic's Fable.

RANK_REASON User comparison of two AI models on Reddit.

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User finds GPT5.6 superior to Anthropic's Fable model

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Gym_frere ·

    The problem isn’t even that GPT5.6 is cheaper than Fable, it’s just straight up better.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Obviously from a usage/token point of view, Sol is better than Fable, but it’s also just straight up better. I asked Sol and Fable (both on High) to implement a feature that I needed to add to my app. Sol was able to plan and implement it end to …