Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

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Grok 4

S-TIER

Grok (xAI)

Intelligence Score 98/100
Model Popularity 0 votes
Context Window 256K
Pricing Model Commercial / Paid
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Mistral Small

A-TIER

Mistral AI

Intelligence Score 82/100
Context Window 32K
Pricing Model Commercial / Paid
Model Popularity 0 votes
Commercial/Paid Model
FINAL VERDICT

Grok 4 Wins

With an intelligence score of 98/100 vs 82/100, Grok 4 outperforms Mistral Small by 16 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Grok 4.
HEAD-TO-HEAD

Detailed Comparison

Feature
Grok 4
Mistral Small
Context Window
256K 32K
Architecture
Transformer Transformer (Open Weight)
Est. MMLU Score
~92-95% ~75-79%
Release Date
2024 2024
Pricing Model
Paid / Commercial Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)
Varies (low for free tier) 5,000 RPM
Daily Limit
Credit-based Based on tier
Capabilities
No specific data
Function Calling Streaming JSON Mode
Performance Tier
S-Tier (Elite) B-Tier (Strong)
Speed Estimate
Medium Medium
Primary Use Case
General Purpose General Purpose
Model Size
Undisclosed Undisclosed
Limitations
  • $25/month credit cap (generous but finite)
  • Lower rate limits on free tier
  • Vision models have smaller context
  • API key required
  • Limited availability
Key Strengths
  • Monthly renewing $25 free credits
  • OpenAI-compatible API (drop-in replacement)
  • Real-time knowledge from X/Twitter data
  • European AI
  • Open weights available
  • Competitive pricing

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