Model comparison
Grok 4.1 vs o4-mini (high)
Head-to-head evidence from 0 shared benchmark results across 0 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Public leaderboard positions: Grok 4.1 #51 (Estimated); o4-mini (high) #118 (Estimated). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. Grok 4.1 and o4-mini (high) share 0 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 1 result is unique to Grok 4.1; 2 to o4-mini (high).
Updated July 21, 2026- Shared results
- 0
- Grok 4.1 only
- 1
- o4-mini (high) only
- 2
- Comparable categories
- 0 / 8
Benchmark data for Grok 4.1 and o4-mini (high) is coming soon on BenchLM.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 0 shared benchmark results across 0 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.
Grok 4.1 has the larger context window at 1M, compared with 200K for o4-mini (high).
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | Grok 4.1 | o4-mini (high) | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | Grok 4.1Not available | o4-mini (high)Not available | A complete price comparison is not available. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | Grok 4.1Not available | o4-mini (high)161 tok/s | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | Grok 4.1Not available | o4-mini (high)21.94 s | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | Grok 4.11M | o4-mini (high)200K | Grok 4.1 lists the larger context window. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Frequently Asked Questions (3)
Can I compare Grok 4.1 and o4-mini (high) on BenchLM yet?
Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.
Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?
BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.
What data is available for Grok 4.1 and o4-mini (high) today?
Grok 4.1: Pricing unavailable o4-mini (high): Pricing unavailable Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.
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