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Grok Code Fast 1 vs Phi-4

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 11 shared benchmark results across 5 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

37.77/100
Margin
15.5pts
← winning
Microsoft
22.32/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Grok Code Fast 1 #189 (Supported); Phi-4 #202 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Grok Code Fast 1 and Phi-4 share 11 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 1 result is unique to Grok Code Fast 1; 0 to Phi-4.

Updated July 24, 2026
Shared results
11
Grok Code Fast 1 only
1
Phi-4 only
0
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Grok Code Fast 1 and Phi-4 is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 11 shared benchmark results across 5 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 Code Fast 1 is priced at $0.20 input / $1.50 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Phi-4. Grok Code Fast 1 has the larger context window at 256K, compared with 16K for Phi-4.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Grok Code Fast 1 and Phi-4
CategoryGrok Code Fast 1ΔPhi-4
CodingGrok Code Fast 170.8MarginNo overlapPhi-4Not measured

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricGrok Code Fast 1Phi-4Comparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGrok Code Fast 1$0.2 input / $1.5 outputPhi-4$0 input / $0 outputPhi-4 has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondGrok Code Fast 1172 tok/sPhi-435 tok/sGrok Code Fast 1 has the higher measured throughput.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGrok Code Fast 12.81 sPhi-42.02 sPhi-4 reaches the first token sooner.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGrok Code Fast 1256KPhi-416KGrok Code Fast 1 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGrok Code Fast 1Phi-4Result
τ²-bench resultsSource 75.7%0%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
Coding
BenchmarkGrok Code Fast 1Phi-4Result
SWE-bench VerifiedSource 70.8%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 36.2%26.0%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
Reasoning
BenchmarkGrok Code Fast 1Phi-4Result
AA-LCRSource 48.3%0.0%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
CritPtSource 0.0%0.0%Tie
Knowledge
BenchmarkGrok Code Fast 1Phi-4Result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 21.6%4.9%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 72.7%57.5%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
AA-HLESource 7.5%4.1%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -36.0%-56.7%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 23.8%13.2%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 78.5%80.5%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGrok Code Fast 1Phi-4Result
AA-IFBenchSource 41.4%23.5%Grok Code Fast 1 leads
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Grok Code Fast 1 and Phi-4 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 Code Fast 1 and Phi-4 today?

Grok Code Fast 1: $0.20 input / $1.50 output per 1M tokens Phi-4: $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

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Last updated: July 24, 2026