Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok 4.1 Fast offers 1.9M more tokens in context window than Grok 2. Grok 4.1 Fast is $6.00 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 4.1 Fast, released by xAI in November 2025, is a fast-response variant from the Grok 4 family featuring a 2M token context window designed for high-throughput applications. It omits thinking tokens for immediate responses, reducing latency while maintaining strong output quality. Grok 4.1 Fast targets production APIs, real-time assistants, and cost-sensitive applications requiring long-context understanding at high volume.
1 year newer

Grok 2
xAI
2024-08-14

Grok 4.1 Fast
xAI
2025-11-17
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Grok 2
Grok 4.1 Fast
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics
Grok 2
xAI
Grok 4.1 Fast
Grok 2
Grok 4.1 Fast
Grok 2
Grok 4.1 Fast
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