# Command A+ vs Grok 4.20

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Command A+ and Grok 4.20 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/command-a-plus-vs-grok-4-20-beta
- Last updated: October 2, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Command A+ and Grok 4.20 share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Grok 4.20 has the lower published output-token price.
- Grok 4.20 has the larger published context window at 2M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Command A+ | Grok 4.20 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Cohere | xAI |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 2M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 36.58 | 59.19 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 5 | 23 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $2.50 / $10.00 | $1.25 / $2.50 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Command A+ public-lane score: 15.9 (Estimated · #102/119)
- Grok 4.20 public-lane score: 24 (Supported · #93/119)

| Benchmark | Command A+ | Grok 4.20 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| τ²-bench results | 85% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 17.6% | 44.2% | Grok 4.20 |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 47.1% | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | Coming soon | 62.8% | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 38.36% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Command A+ public-lane score: 23.3 (Estimated · #112/144)
- Grok 4.20 public-lane score: 23 (Supported · #114/144)

| Benchmark | Command A+ | Grok 4.20 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench Pro | Coming soon | 74.2% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 76.7% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 51.8% | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | Coming soon | 4.06% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 84.3% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | Coming soon | 72.2% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Command A+ public-lane score: 58.5 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Grok 4.20 public-lane score: 41.1 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Command A+ | Grok 4.20 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-2 | Coming soon | 53.3% | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-3 | Coming soon | 0.1% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Command A+ public-lane score: 16.1 (#48/49)
- Grok 4.20 public-lane score: 35.6 (#44/49)

| Benchmark | Command A+ | Grok 4.20 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU | 75.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | 63% | 75.2% | Grok 4.20 |
| CharXiv | 52.7% | 60.9% | Grok 4.20 |
| ERQA | Coming soon | 54.1% | Coming soon |
| SimpleVQA | Coming soon | 57.4% | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (MM) | Coming soon | 65.8% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Command A+ public-lane score: 27.7 (Estimated · #145/171)
- Grok 4.20 public-lane score: 50.2 (Supported · #64/171)

| Benchmark | Command A+ | Grok 4.20 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 88.5% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | Coming soon | 31.6% | Coming soon |
| HealthBench Hard | Coming soon | 20.3% | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (Text) | Coming soon | 50.2% | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 88.6% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 86.3% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Command A+ public-lane score: 89.2 (#20/125)
- Grok 4.20 public-lane score: Coming soon

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Command A+ and Grok 4.20?

Not yet. The models share only 3 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

## Related Comparisons

- [Command A+ vs Grok 4.20 Multi-agent](/compare/command-a-plus-vs-grok-4-20-multi-agent-beta)
- [Grok 4.20 vs Grok 4.20 Multi-agent](/compare/grok-4-20-beta-vs-grok-4-20-multi-agent-beta)
- [Command A+ vs GPT-6 Astra](/compare/command-a-plus-vs-gpt-6-astra)
- [Grok 4.20 vs GPT-6 Astra](/compare/gpt-6-astra-vs-grok-4-20-beta)

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- [Command A+ profile](/models/command-a-plus)
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