I Tested Opus 5.5 vs. GPT-6 Astra on 12 Real Use Cases

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FREE Scrollcraft Website Design Skill: https://app.aiautomationsociety.ai/optin/scrollcraft/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=organic&utm_content=astra-6-vs-opus-5.5&sl=yt_astra-6-vs-opus-5.5 My FREE AI OS Course: https://www.skool.com/ai-automation-society/about?el=higgsfield-api&hcategory=youtube-videos&utm_campaign=free-group My Tools💻 FREE MONTH voice to text: https://get.glaido.com/nate Code NATEHERK for 10% off VPS (annual plan): https://www.hostinger.com/vps/claude-code-hosting I put Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra head to head on 12 real tasks, including building websites, editing videos, creating business deliverables, and making playable games. I walk through the outputs, how long each task took, and the estimated API cost for each model. You'll see where I preferred Opus, where Astra won, and what I'd use each one for based on these experiments. Sponsorship Inquiries: 📧 nate@smoothmedia.co Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nateherkelman/ https://x.com/nateherk https://www.instagram.com/nateherk/ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 The Tests and Setup 1:38 Website Design 4:36 Event Sizzle Reel 7:23 Instagram Reel Editing 10:18 Business Deliverables 17:47 Museum Escape Game 22:14 3D AI Learning World 27:22 Interactive Trip Planning 30:06 Coding Challenge 31:43 Animated Personal Story 34:39 Drawing in Canva 36:28 Instagram Carousels 38:21 Book Website Redesign 40:37 Final Results and Takeaways

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