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A · run_bbfa15vsB · run_610d00research-briefSwap A and B

Duration: 7.5s -92%; A: 1m 36s
Cost: $0.012 -72%; A: $0.041
Tokens: 7.3k -64%; A: 20.1k
Steps: 7 +75%; A: 4
Model changed: Claude Haiku; A: Gemini 2.5 Pro

Steps, aligned

Change	Step	A	B
Faster	Input policy check	2.3s	0.1s
Faster	Plan the task	39.5s	1.7s
Faster	web_search	10.7s	0.6s
Changed	Retrieve context · top 8	37.3s	0.8s
Added	Decide next step	—	1.5s
Added	fetch_page	—	0.9s
Added	Write final answer	—	1.3s

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Summary: four of the six sources agree that agencies switch tools mainly over client portals, pricing and reporting. The strongest evidence is a 2026 survey of 1,200 agencies and two public case studies. Confidence: high.