Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok 4 offers 139.3K more tokens in context window than Grok 2. Grok 2 is $18.00 cheaper per million tokens. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
xAI
Grok 2, released by xAI in August 2024, is a large language model with 131K token context window and native image understanding, developed with access to real-time information from the X platform. It features multimodal input capabilities and improved reasoning over its predecessor. Grok 2 targets conversational assistants, image analysis, and real-time information retrieval tasks via the xAI API.
xAI
Grok 4, released by xAI on July 10, 2025, is a large language model featuring first-principles reasoning and comprehensive multimodal support. It features a 260K token context window and demonstrated strong performance on advanced reasoning and coding benchmarks. Grok 4 targets complex multi-step reasoning tasks, scientific analysis, and agentic workflows via the xAI API.
11 months newer

Grok 2
xAI
2024-08-14

Grok 4
xAI
2025-07-10
Cost per million tokens (USD)
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Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics
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xAI
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xAI