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Grok 4.5 vs GPT 4.1 Nano

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xAIGrok 4.5

xAI's Opus-class flagship for frontier coding, agentic tool use, and knowledge work.

89500K ctx$2.00/$6.00 per M#6/92
OpenAIGPT 4.1 Nano

Fastest and cheapest model in the GPT-4.1 series for low-latency applications.

641.0M ctx$0.10/$0.40 per M#62/92
AI Output
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Benchmarks
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xAIGrok 4.5
Reasoning
CI 86.2-90.3
CodingInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Smarter
Capability
CapabilityECI88.5
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science93.4%Factual Recall53.5%
Math
Math Problems—Competition Math97.8%Research Math—
Coding
Code Editing—
Agentic
Terminal Tasks83.3%
OpenAIGPT 4.1 Nano
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Cheaper
Capability
CapabilityECI64.4
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science48.9%Factual Recall—
Math
Math Problems70.0%Competition Math28.9%Research Math1.0%
Coding
Code Editing8.9%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks—
Specs
xAIGrok 4.5
500K
Context
16K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
OpenAIGPT 4.1 Nano
1.0M
Context
33K
Max output
Apr 2025
Released
Capabilities
xAIGrok 4.5
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
OpenAIGPT 4.1 Nano
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
xAIGrok 4.5
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$2.00/M tokens
Output$6.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.50/M tokens
Web search$0.005/search
OpenAIGPT 4.1 Nano
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$0.10/M tokens
Output$0.40/M tokens
Cache read$0.02/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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Frequently Asked Questions: Grok 4.5 vs GPT 4.1 Nano▼

Which is better, Grok 4.5 or GPT 4.1 Nano?

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Based on the Capability Index, Grok 4.5 scores higher (88.5 vs 64.4). However, "better" depends on your use case — pricing, speed, context window, and specific capability needs all matter.

Which is cheaper, Grok 4.5 or GPT 4.1 Nano?

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GPT 4.1 Nano has a lower blended cost. Grok 4.5: $2.00 input / $6.00 output. GPT 4.1 Nano: $0.10 input / $0.40 output.

Which has a larger context window, Grok 4.5 or GPT 4.1 Nano?

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GPT 4.1 Nano has a larger context window: Grok 4.5 supports 500K tokens vs GPT 4.1 Nano at 1M tokens.

Do both Grok 4.5 and GPT 4.1 Nano support vision?

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Yes, both Grok 4.5 and GPT 4.1 Nano support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Grok 4.5 and GPT 4.1 Nano?

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Key differences: Grok 4.5 has a notably higher capability index (24.1 point gap); GPT 4.1 Nano is significantly cheaper; only Grok 4.5 offers extended reasoning mode. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Grok 4.5 and GPT 4.1 Nano for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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