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Grok 4.6 vs GPT 4.1

At a glance

xAI's smartest model, with frontier performance on coding, knowledge work, and STEM.

500K ctx$2.00/$6.00 per M

OpenAI's flagship GPT-4.1 with advanced instruction following and long context.

701.0M ctx$2.00/$8.00 per M#55/92
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Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
ReasoningInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:OpenRouter
Cheaper14%
Capability
Capability—
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science—Expert-Level—
Math
Math Problems—Competition Math—Research Math—
Coding
Real-World Coding—Code Editing—
Agentic
Novel Reasoning—
AgenticInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Capability
CapabilityECI70.4
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science66.9%Expert-Level5.4%
Math
Math Problems83.0%Competition Math38.3%Research Math5.5%
Coding
Real-World Coding48.5%Code Editing52.4%
Agentic
Novel Reasoning0.4%
Specs
500K
Context
128K
Max output
Aug 2026
Released
1.0M
Context
33K
Max output
Apr 2025
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$2.00/M tokens
Output25%$6.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.50/M tokens
Web search50%$0.005/search
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$2.00/M tokens
Output$8.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.50/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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Frequently Asked Questions: Grok 4.6 vs GPT 4.1▼

Which is better, Grok 4.6 or GPT 4.1?

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Both Grok 4.6 and GPT 4.1 are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.

Which is cheaper, Grok 4.6 or GPT 4.1?

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Grok 4.6 has a lower blended cost. Grok 4.6: $2.00 input / $6.00 output. GPT 4.1: $2.00 input / $8.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, Grok 4.6 or GPT 4.1?

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GPT 4.1 has a larger context window: Grok 4.6 supports 500K tokens vs GPT 4.1 at 1M tokens.

Do both Grok 4.6 and GPT 4.1 support vision?

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Yes, both Grok 4.6 and GPT 4.1 support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Grok 4.6 and GPT 4.1?

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Key differences: only Grok 4.6 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 4.6 and GPT 4.1 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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