Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok-2 leads with 21.5% higher average benchmark score. Grok-2 supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Grok-2 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
xAI
Grok 2 was developed as the second generation of xAI's language model family, designed to provide enhanced reasoning, knowledge, and conversational abilities. Built with architectural improvements and expanded training, it represents a significant advancement in xAI's model capabilities.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Mini was created as an even more compact variant of Phi-4, designed to bring fourth-generation capabilities to the smallest possible footprint. Built for extreme efficiency scenarios, it enables AI capabilities on devices and applications where resources are severely constrained.
5 months newer

Grok-2
xAI
2024-08-13

Phi 4 Mini
Microsoft
2025-02-01
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Grok-2

Phi 4 Mini
Phi 4 Mini
2024-06-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Grok-2
xAI

Phi 4 Mini

Grok-2

Phi 4 Mini

Grok-2

Phi 4 Mini